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suff
October 12th, 2003, 07:15 AM
Ran Ad-Aware 6.0 and found this tracking cookie in my TDS-3 "MAGPIE" folder. Is this cookie yours and if yes, what is it being used for?

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Thanks.

Below is info displayed by Ad-Aware:


Vendor:Tracking Cookie
Category:Data Miner
Object Type:File
Size:0 Bytes
Location:c:\program files\magpie\user@server.iad.liveperson[1].txt
Last Activity:10-12-2003 11:00:17 AM
Risk LevelLow
Comment:
Description:This cookie is known to collect information used either for targeted advertising, or tracking users across a particular website, such as page views or ad click-thrus.

DolfTraanberg
October 12th, 2003, 07:35 AM
This cookie doesn't belong to TDS, bisides that, cookies in that folder have no use. It might have been a leftover from an earlier system scan.
Dolf