Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Volume VIII
White Papers It covers the six-month period from January 1 - June 30, 2005 and includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of known vulnerabilities, highlights of Adware, Spyware, and malicious code, an analysis of Spam and Phishing data and a forward...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft: Zombies Most Prevalent Windows Threat
News Additionally, hackers often steal the victim's data and install spyware and adware on PCs, to earn a kickback from the spyware or adware maker. More than 60 percent of compromised Windows PCs scanned by Microsoft's Windows Malicious Software...
[June 13, 2006, 9:20]
Company Settles 'fake Spyware' Suit
News Spyware and adware have become widely despised for their sneaky distribution tactics, unauthorised data gathering and tying-up of computer processing power. Filed in January, the suit accused Secure Computer of marketing software that falsely...
[December 5, 2006, 7:56]

