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Security groups link up in Chain of Trust

...malicious software. The initiative, announced on Tuesday, will be lead by the Anti-Spyware Coalition (ASC), the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and StopBadware.org... Read more

20 May, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Anti-Spyware Coalition to define terms

...time with help from consumer organizations. A new group, tentatively named the Anti-Spyware Coalition, plans to publish proposed guidelines later this summer that define... Read more

3 June, 2005 by Joris Evers
<endeca_term>Anti-Spyware Coalition</endeca_term> Risk Model Description

Anti-Spyware Coalition Risk Model Description

The anti-spyware industry offers a robust selection of tools to consumers in the marketplace. As is to be expected in... Read more

12 November, 2007
<endeca_term>Anti-Spyware Coalition</endeca_term> Definitions Document

Anti-Spyware Coalition Definitions Document

Spyware has quickly evolved from an online nuisance to one of the most direct threats facing the Internet. As users... Read more

12 November, 2007

Anti-spyware group seeks to define spyware

The nascent Anti-Spyware Coalition is set to publish the first results of its work... Read more

13 July, 2005 by Joris Evers

Spyware kingpin hammered for $4m

...progress in the battle against spyware," he said. The CDT manages the Anti-Spyware Coalition Read more

5 May, 2006 by Joris Evers

Anti-spyware group finalises detection plans

...have plagued Internet users with pop-up ads and other annoyances. The Anti-Spyware Coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Symantec, Computer Associates, McAfee, AOL and... Read more

13 January, 2006 by Alorie Gilbert

Sunbelt ruffles spyware feathers

...Crime and the National Network to End Domestic Violence, have joined the Anti-Spyware Coalition, said Ari Schwartz. Schwartz has led the work of the... Read more

11 November, 2005 by Joris Evers

Antivirus firms consider protection against Sony DRM rootkit

...decision, Kaspersky said it used the definition of spyware provided by the Anti-Spyware Coalition. Sophos is similarly scathing of Sony and is calling the... Read more

4 November, 2005 by Matt Loney

Problem patches can cause mayhem

...enforce such laws. A case in point is the term 'spyware'. The Anti-Spyware Coalition (a group of prominent security industry vendors) has been struggling... Read more

2 November, 2005 by John McCormick

Corporate anti-spyware spending tipped to boom

...a company which produces both adware and anti-spyware products. The nascent Anti-Spyware Coalition was formed in June 2005, but this organisation is still... Read more

1 July, 2005 by Tom Espiner

Symantec sues over 'adware' toolbars

...A VALID TRUSTe MEMBER WEB SITE." A new group, tentatively named the Anti-Spyware Coalition, plans to publish proposed guidelines later this summer that define... Read more

9 June, 2005 by Joris Evers
Considerations for Anti-Spyware Product Testing

Considerations for Anti-Spyware Product Testing

...scientifically valid, independently reproducible, and meaningful. It is the hope of the Anti?]Spyware Coalition that this paper will help testers design and perform reliable... Read more

7 April, 2008

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