Spyware



May 31, 2008

Summer program focuses on community service (The Daily Commercial)

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MOUNT DORA - While many students will spend the summer skateboarding, sunbathing, going to the movies or perfecting their video-game skills, a group of middle-school, high-school and college-aged students will take a special trip.

Recent Original Stories (OS News)

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Here is a page discussing various myths surrounding Firefox . "We have all seen these banners before or heard people say 'Firefox is faster, Firefox has lower requirements, Firefox is secure, Firefox defends me from all spyware, etc.' How misleading is it? Read on."

How 2 … Safely search the Internet (Orlando Sentinel)

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Some Web sites that pop up in search results can infect your computer with viruses or spyware if you click on them or if you download things from them. Yahoo has teamed with security company McAfee to scan and flag search results that may be dangerous.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 17:56 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

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Microsoft has confirmed plans to bundle anti-spyware protection into Windows Vista , a move that is sure to raise eyebrows among competitors and possibly antitrust regulators.

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 17th Oct 2006 01:51 UTC (OS News)

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Softpedia posted today a small review of three anti-virus software that are free to use, complete with screenshots. Consider using Microsoft's or Adaware's anti-spyware utilities too to keep your XP healthy.

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 17th Oct 2006 01:51 UTC (OS News)

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Softpedia posted today a small review of three anti-virus software that are free to use, complete with screenshots. Consider using Microsoft's or Adaware's anti-spyware utilities too to keep your XP healthy.

May 30, 2008

Nasty online breakup leads to felony charges (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Like many people their age, University of Georgia students Jared Wolny and Tessa Komer live their lives on social networking Web sites. When the pair started dating in August 2007 after meeting online, they posted sappy love notes on facebook.com and myspace.com for everyone to see. They took hundreds of photos together, from trips to Colorado, a Vegas vacation, tailgating at Georgia games, and ...

MalwarePatrolPro

Filed under: Spyware News — Spyware Parasites: Terms and Definitions @ 4:56 pm
MalwarePatrolPro, also known as MalwarePatrol Pro Malware Patrol Pro and MalwarePatrol-Pro, is a rogue anti-spyware program that may be downloaded and installed onto your computer by Trojan.Zlob. Once Trojan.Zlob is installed, it will display fraudulent error messages, stating that your computer is infected with spyware and adware applications. The fraudulent error message may start as "Malware and harmful software were found" and to click on the 'OK' button to remove the malware detected. If you click on the fraudulent error message, a free trial version of MalwarePatrolPro may install on your computer. After MalwarePatrolPro runs a scan of your computer, it will then offer you to remove the parasites it "found" when you purchase the full version of the MalwarePatrolPro program. It is strongly recommended to remove MalwarePatrolPro from your system without any hesitation. MalwarePatrolPro is a clone of Antivirus2008.

On-line revenge, cops say (The Augusta Chronicle)

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Friday, May 30, 2008 4:20 p.m. ATHENS, Ga. -- A vengeful ex-lover who had threatened to ruin his former girlfriend's life used social networking sites to impersonate her and posted nude photos of her on the Internet, according to Athens-Clarke police.

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 17th Oct 2006 01:51 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

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Softpedia posted today a small review of three anti-virus software that are free to use, complete with screenshots. Consider using Microsoft's or Adaware's anti-spyware utilities too to keep your XP healthy.
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