Spyware wars
Poster: Aron Schatz
Posted on March 1, 2003 at 4:07:13 PM
The war on spyware is a hot topic right now. It is becoming more like a virus than just an annoyance. Arm yourself with some ammo.
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"Since last fall, we've seen a real spike in corporate customers purchasing our software because of spyware," said Pete Cafarchio, vice president of business development at Pest Patrol, whose software helps identify and eliminate a long list of "pest" programs, ranging from comparatively benign adware to viruses and Trojan horses. "Their argument is that there can be no unauthorized (network) communication."