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Lime Wire upgrades P2P software
May 18, 2004 The file-sharing company assures users that version 4.0 of its software is completely free of spyware.Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals
March 17, 2006 Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spywareKeylogger spying at work on the rise, survey says
May 16, 2006 Companies may have the best antivirus, anti-spyware and firewall software, but that hasn't stopped rise in spyware.Security from A to Z: Spyware
November 28, 2006 Software that covertly monitors the actions of a PC user is getting more sophisticated. Part of a series on hot security topics.Security firms on police spyware, in their own words
July 17, 2007 Will companies that make antispyware software detect key loggers implanted by federal agents? We survey 13 companies and include their answers verbatim.Feds stay strong on spyware case
February 9, 2006 Federal Trade Commission continues its crackdown on spyware and is pushing for laws to aid its fight.Spyware tunnels in on Winamp flaw
February 4, 2006 Miscreants are exploiting a recently disclosed security bug in Winamp to install spyware on machines running the media player software.FTC axes two alleged spyware operations
November 21, 2006 Agency says Odysseus Marketing bundled bogus software with spyware; Spy Deleter charged with posing as antispyware.Webroot expands beyond spyware niche
October 12, 2006 Partnership with Sophos lets company add antivirus to anti-spyware products as Microsoft readies Windows Vista.Symantec unveils beta of Norton 360 service
November 22, 2006 Service package protects against viruses, spyware and fraud, and backs up and restores data.Feds shutter spyware ring
May 4, 2006 FTC wraps up case against Sanford Wallace with $4 million judgment, halts alleged spyware source Odysseus Marketing.Will security firms detect police spyware?
July 17, 2007 A recent court case dealing with key loggers installed by the feds invites the question: will security companies put the interests of their customers first?Security firms on police spyware, in thei...'Best practices' for antispyware makers finalized
March 15, 2007 Anti-Spyware Coalition documents are designed to help companies identify malicious software and overcome conflicts with each other.Company accused of selling fake antispyware settles suit
December 4, 2006 Secure Computer agrees to pay $1 million to settle charges that it violated Washington state's spyware law.Court puts halt to alleged spyware distributor
November 14, 2006 At the request of the FTC, a U.S. district court has shut down an operation run by ERG Ventures.AOL offers free antivirus software
August 7, 2006 Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software.Spyware fight attracts a crowd
February 10, 2006 Four groups have come out swinging to combat the download nuisance--but will their efforts be self-defeating?Postini taps ScanSafe for Web filtering
June 2, 2006 New service to scan Web traffic for viruses, spyware and adware is slated to be available in the third quarter.Not all adware is badware
April 6, 2006 Hotbar.com CEO Oren Dobronsky issues a challenge to purveyors of legitimate adware and ad-supported software.Google joins Xerox as a verb
July 6, 2006 Yahoo may need a Band-Aid or a Kleenex. Its rival has been officially ensconced in Merriam-Webster's--and the OED. Sponsored matches for "spyware"
