Archive for April 5th, 2006

The Attorney General of New York, Eliot Spitzer, has sued Direct Revenue, one of the most elusive and hated spyware and adware distributors. He charges the company with illegally installing spyware parasites and adware software that served unsolicited advertisements to users’ computers.
Spitzer said that Direct Revenue bundled spyware with free applications, browser add-ons, games and […]

Microsoft still did not release the fix for the latest highly critical vulnerability, which has been exploited by hackers and used to install malware to victim computers. Because of this, security experts encourage users to disable Active Scripting support in Internet Explorer or switch to alternative web browsers. However, there is another reason.
Yesterday, new moderately […]