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Adware maker sues over privacy allegations
Talkback For those that are annoyed by adware or spyware, do install STOPzilla, the're the professionnals. The're tops.
[December 3, 2005, 8:33]
Adware maker sues over privacy allegations
Talkback For those that are annoyed by adware or spyware, do install STOPzilla, the're the professionnals. The're tops.
[December 3, 2005, 8:33]
Adware maker sues over privacy allegations
News The suit comes as 180solutions attempts to improve its public image and continues to take fire from anti-spyware groups, which characterize many adware products as computer-privacy time bombs. Anti-spyware and adware companies have feuded for years...
[December 2, 2005, 8:15]
Adware company loses its links
News Yahoo and Google have disabled links to controversial adware maker WhenU after the company was accused of engaging in unauthorised practices aimed at boosting its search rankings, WhenU's top executive confirmed on Thursday.
[May 14, 2004, 13:00]
Adware firm quietly settles suits
Talkback I am tired of adware popups on my computer.there are over ten.
[September 2, 2004, 9:59]
Adware Removal Software
Downloads Adware Removal Software is a Spyware removal utility with a security technology that protects your PC from thousands of potential aggressive spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, spybots, racking components, malicious content and other potentially...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Adware under the microscope
News Privacy advocates strongly oppose the practice, fearing that corporations will embrace adware and soon be monitoring millions of potential consumers, gleaning sensitive password and financial information in the process.
[June 28, 2002, 16:08]
Adware program targets Mac OS X
News A new adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens web browser windows, according to F-Secure. The program, dubbed iAdware by the Finnish security company, is possibly the first example of adware for Macs.
[November 28, 2006, 9:15]
Adware firm quietly settles suits
News Adware company Claria has quietly settled litigation brought by Wells Fargo, Quicken Loans and other online businesses, which charged that its delivery of pop-up ads violated their trademarks, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned.
[September 1, 2004, 9:15]
Microsoft denies adware allegations
News Microsoft has moved to quash claims it gave preferential treatment to adware maker Claria. The beta version of Microsoft AntiSpyware previously recommended that users quarantine several products from Claria (previously known as Gator) but this...
[July 11, 2005, 16:40]
Spyware/Adware - The Risks
White Papers This paper attempts to describe what adware and spyware are, what effects they can have on a system and what risks are associated with them. Spyware and Adware (S&A) are much more recent and although some users will have experienced the effects...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Security experts welcome adware fines
News Security experts have welcomed a legal settlement that has held advertisers responsible for adware for the first time in the US. Communications company Cingular Wireless and travel company Priceline agreed on Monday to pay fines of $35,000 (£18,000...
[January 31, 2007, 12:21]
IE flaws open back door to adware
News An adware purveyor has apparently used two previously unknown security flaws in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to install a toolbar on victims' computers that triggers pop-up ads, researchers said this week.
[June 10, 2004, 8:45]
Porn the Biggest Spyware and Adware Computer Menace of Them All
White Papers The question of whether or not Spyware and Adware, generates porn on the computer has been brought up a great amount of times. There are a great number of Adware, and Spyware programs out there that are in the removal business.
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
Microsoft releases fix for SP2-adware clash
News Microsoft has released a critical update for Windows Service Pack 2, designed to resolve an installation problem with a piece of adware -- but it maintains that the update isn't a patch. On its Web site, Microsoft recommends that users download a...
[October 7, 2004, 16:55]
Anti-adware group starts naming-and-shaming campaign
News Expanding its campaign against adware, an advocacy group on Monday publicly shamed advertisers who use adware to promote their products. Advertising money is what keeps the makers of adware in business, and advertisers should be more scrupulous...
[March 21, 2006, 12:10]
PC Adware Spyware Removal
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[July 4, 2005, 10:44]
Registry Fix Adware Remover
Downloads Adware Remover is easy to use and fast, and it detects and removes an impressive variety of malware. Adware Remover gives you complete coverage improving the system stability, security and performance by integrating the power from Adware Remover...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Symantec sues over 'adware' toolbars
Talkback This is not as inflamatory as spyware or adware yet still allows companies to flag the software as such. How about the term bundleware. Software that bundles other items in without giving you the option of not installing them or removing them...
[June 13, 2005, 20:26]
Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner
Downloads Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner detects a multitude of spyware, adware, Trojan horses, keyloggers, and trackware components, sources of irritation that many antivirus products do not deal with. Spyware and adware often is bundled with software...
[April 6, 2005, 18:00]
