Spyware



June 15, 2008

Real-world spyware: ‘Get Smart’ movie gadgets in use today (The Pantagraph)

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LOS ANGELES -- The shoe phone on TV’s “Get Smart” wasn’t just a sneaky spy gadget, it was a technological marvel: a wireless, portable telephone that could be used anywhere — though it did require a dime to make a call.

Recent Original Stories (OS News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 10:16 pm
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."

The computer helper: Get a grip on spyware - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)

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Washington - Protecting yourself against spyware is no simple task. First, you have to be able to identify exactly what spyware is. Then you need to be knowledgeable enough to know which tools can protect you - and when their warning of infections ca...

Dobrowsesecurecom

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Dobrowsesecure.com is a web browser hijacker that comes from Zlob.Trojan family. Once installed, Zlob.Trojan will generate fake security messages that your computer is in danger and with the help of Dobrowsesecure.com hijacker, it will redirect your Home page to www.Dobrowsesecure.com which promotes rogue anti-spyware software products. If Dobrowsesecure.com or Zlob has already infected your machine, we strongly recommend you to scan your system for Zlob and other possible infections.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 31st May 2006 22:30 UTC (OS News)

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After a year in beta testing, Microsoft on Wednesday took the wraps off Windows Live OneCare , its all-in-one security and PC care subscription service. That package includes antivirus, anti-spyware and PC tuning and backup tools, along with free support for $49.95 USD per year.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 30th Jun 2006 20:31 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

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A computer user is suing Microsoft over the company's Windows Genuine Advantage anti-piracy tool, alleging that it violates laws against spyware.

Researchers from a little-known security software company named Sunbelt Software have seemingly uncovered a criminal … (New Mobile Computing)

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. According to one of their employees, Alex Eckelberry, during the course of one of their recent investigations into a particular Spyware application - rumored to be called CoolWebSearch - they've discovered that the personal information of those "infected" was being captured and uploaded to a server.

Researchers from a little-known security software company named Sunbelt Software have seemingly uncovered a criminal … (OS News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 1:11 am
. According to one of their employees, Alex Eckelberry, during the course of one of their recent investigations into a particular Spyware application - rumored to be called CoolWebSearch - they've discovered that the personal information of those "infected" was being captured and uploaded to a server.

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