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Symantec sued for labeling product 'adware'

August 2, 2004 Small software maker says security giant has crushed business by mislabeling its anti-spyware product. TAGS: Symantec Corp., spyware, adware, San Diego, security company, software company, e-mail

Symantec files suit to label adware

June 8, 2005 Lawsuit seeks right to detect Hotbar's toolbar programs as adware--a new move in the tug of war between security providers and marketers. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, Symantec Corp., adware, lawsuit, security software company, spyware, anti-spyware, toolbar, software company, California, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

This week in security

February 18, 2005 Bill Gates acknowledges IE has become security risk, as he announces browser update will ship separately from next major version of Windows. TAGS: Bill Gates, security software company, Symantec Corp., RSA Security Inc., spyware, anti-spyware, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., San Francisco, conference, software company, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Spyware spat makes small print a big issue

November 10, 2005 Surveillance software maker uses product download agreement to bar download by anti-spyware companies, raising legal questions. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, anti-spyware, spat, agreement, British company, spyware, Symantec Corp., trojan horse, adware, virus, spokesman, software company, researcher

Microsoft offers businesses a security test drive

November 14, 2006 Forefront Client Security will go up against established security products from companies such as Cisco Systems, Symantec and McAfee. TAGS: Microsoft SharePoint, Sybari Software Inc., remote access, McAfee Inc., security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., spyware, virus, software company, server, Microsoft Windows

Adware ploy dupes IMers with bin Laden 'news'

February 12, 2004 A Trojan horse program uses bogus news of the al-Qaida leader's capture to get AOL Instant Messeger users to open a program that installs adware called BuddyLinks on the victim's PC. TAGS: Osama bin Laden, adware, al-Qaida, America Online Inc., IM, victim, trojan horse, security software company, Symantec Corp., capture, spyware, link, virus, software company, security, TV
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