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May 22, 2008 @ 5:18 pm

The computer helper: Safer surfing - Earthtimes (press release)

The computer helper: Safer surfingEarthtimes (press release), UK - 19 hours agoThe unfortunate fact is that some purveyors of spyware and adware have found that one of the best ways to get this malicious software onto your computer is …

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April 2, 2008 @ 6:39 pm

Adware biggest offender in Q1 - eChannelLine

CXOToday.comAdware biggest offender in Q1eChannelLine, Canada - 3 hours ago"Adware is a type of malicious code that shows ads while users surf the Web. Besides being annoying, many variants can compromise the computer's security or …Adware Caused the Most Infections in Q1 2008, According to PandaLabs PR Newswire (press release)all 20 news articles

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March 22, 2008 @ 8:02 am

Mozilla boss supremely irked by Apple’s Safari update (But why?) - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mozilla boss supremely irked by Apple’s Safari update (But why?)St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 3 hours agoThe problem is, given the widespread, routine distribution of adware, spyware and malware on the Web — much of it shipped intentionally or unintentionally …

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March 18, 2008 @ 8:05 am

Platform: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista - VNUNet.com

Platform: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows VistaVNUNet.com, UK - 13 hours agoThis free utility scans your PC to identify and remove any adware or spyware components. For the uninitiated, adware or spyware is unwanted software that …

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March 16, 2008 @ 8:02 am

Top security firm: Phorm is adware - Register

Top security firm: Phorm is adwareRegister, UK - Mar 12, 2008… in its adware warning database. Trend Micro told The Register : "The nature of Phorm's monitoring of all user web activity is certainly of some concern, …

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March 11, 2008 @ 8:01 am

Web Design - British Rally Championship

Web DesignBritish Rally Championship, UK - 4 hours agoFREE SCAN 90% of All PCs are Infected with Hidden Parasites like Adware or Spyware which can Harm Your PC and Put Your Personal Data at Risk. …Web Design IWTall 5 news articles

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March 9, 2008 @ 8:02 am

Week on the web: Safeguards against Internet dangers - Jamaica Gleaner

Week on the web: Safeguards against Internet dangersJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 7 hours agoA few others worth mentioning are adware, loggers and dialers, and spyware, which are highly surreptitious, can be very invasive and are often used as tools …

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March 7, 2008 @ 8:02 am

Phorm to Address Concerns Surrounding Privacy, UK Operation - ClickZ News

Phorm to Address Concerns Surrounding Privacy, UK OperationClickZ News, NY - 18 hours agoOne of the worries raised by numerous bloggers is the company's past involvement with adware. Phorm previously operated as 121 Media, which was responsible …

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March 5, 2008 @ 8:01 am

You can conquer computer culprits - Bradenton Herald

You can conquer computer culpritsBradenton Herald,  United States - 8 hours agoMany people already have anti-virus software installed, but it does not always defend against other types of malware, such as spyware and adware. …AVG Provides Enhanced Protection with Internet Security 8.0 TMCnetAVG releases Internet Security 8.0 eChannelLineWhat is a firewall and why do you need one? Yahoo! Techall 4 news articles

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March 3, 2008 @ 8:01 am

A plague on freeloaders plaguing my computer - Vancouver Sun

A plague on freeloaders plaguing my computerVancouver Sun,  Canada - 5 hours agoThese folks cram their cookies, adware and robotic malware onto my system so they can glean information about my activities that they store and transmit at …

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