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Thread #112608 Message #2387014
Posted By: Barbara Shaw
11-Jul-08 - 07:19 PM
Thread Name: Tech: Microsoft system 3.0 problems
Subject: RE: Tech: Microsoft system 3.0 problems
Just got this from Zone Alarm:
Workaround to Sudden Loss of Internet Access Problem
Date Published : 8 July 2008
Date Last Revised : 9 July 2008
Overview : Microsoft Update KB951748 is known to cause loss of internet access for ZoneAlarm users on Windows XP/2000. Windows Vista users are not affected.
Impact : Sudden loss of internet access
Platforms Affected : ZoneAlarm Free, ZoneAlarm Pro, ZoneAlarm AntiVirus, ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware, and ZoneAlarm Security Suite
Recommended Actions -
Download and install the latest versions which solve the loss of internet access problem here (English only):
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite ZoneAlarm Pro ZoneAlarm Antivirus ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware ZoneAlarm Basic Firewall - or follow the directions below.
Option 1: Move Internet Zone slider to Medium
Navigate to the "ZoneAlarm Firewall" panel Click on the "Firewall" tab Move the "Internet Zone" slider to medium Option 2: Uninstall the hotfix
Click the "Start Menu" Click "Control Panel", or click "Settings" then "Control Panel" Click on "Add or Remove Programs" On the top of the add/remove programs dialog box, you should see a checkbox that says "show updates". Select this checkbox Scroll down until you see "Security update for Windows (KB951748)" Click "Remove" to uninstall the hotfix