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Trojan pretends to do good

October 7, 2004 Symantec warns Net users of Trojan horse that removes adware but alters security settings in computers. TAGS: Symantec Corp., trojan horse, adware, spyware, security, PC

File-sharing programs carry Trojan horse

January 3, 2002 Popular file-sharing programs Grokster and LimeWire are privacy time bombs, say computer experts who found "spyware" bundled with the downloads. TAGS: LimeWire, Grokster Ltd., trojan horse, file-swapping, computer expert, file-sharing, antivirus company, Kazaa, Symantec Corp., spyware, download, code, antivirus, virus

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, spat, anti-spyware, agreement, spyware, British company, Symantec Corp., adware, trojan horse, software company, spokesman, researcher, virus

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., victim, trojan horse, IM, security software company, Symantec Corp., capture, spyware, link, virus, software company, security, TV

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