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NewsNot all adware is badware
April 6, 2006 Hotbar.com CEO Oren Dobronsky issues a challenge to purveyors of legitimate adware and ad-supported software. - News
Adware sample targets Mac OS X
November 28, 2006 New adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens Web browser windows. -
ReviewsTrend Micro Anti-Spyware 3
Reviewed on February 28, 2006 Trend Micro Anti-Spyware 3 is a solid and easy-to-use choice for your antispyware protection. - News
Adware may be lurking in video on MySpace
November 8, 2006 Several pages offer explicit video that appears to come from YouTube, but is hosted elsewhere and triggers installation of adware when played. - News
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. - News
Advocacy group shames adware advertisers
March 21, 2006 Center for Democracy and Technology lists advertisers who, it says, help fund the widely despised software. -
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ReviewsNorton AntiVirus 2006
Reviewed on November 9, 2005 Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006. -
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Advertisers may face public humiliation over adware
February 10, 2006 U.S. Federal Trade Commission may put companies that use adware to advertise their products up for public humiliation. - News
Group backs program to certify downloads
November 16, 2005 Trusted Download Program, backed by several tech companies, is designed to protect consumers from adware, spyware. -
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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. - News
Start-up Robot Genius deploys new security technology
April 30, 2007 Threefold software package is designed to address all sides of malicious software problems. -
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Claria to exit adware business
March 22, 2006 Company formerly known as Gator sets its sights on search, as it seeks credibility among online publishers.
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