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Malware Aid

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Malware is a serious, growing problem.  The Berkman Center and Consumers Union have launched BadwareBuster.org, “a community of people working together to fight back against viruses, spyware, and other bad software.”  If you believe your system has been infected with malware, have expertise about malware that you want to offer others, or want to learn [...]

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Insecurity

Saturday, December 6, 2008

An article from Friday’s NY Times underscores concerns about the increasing virulence of Internet malware.  “Thieves Winning Online War, Maybe on Your PC” opens with this sentence:  “Internet security is broken, and nobody seems to know quite how to fix it.”  It follows with sobering data: Data theft, credit card fraud, and Internet scams are [...]

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