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 14 Feb 2008 @ 7:31 PM 
 

Anti-spyware vigilante at it again

 

Ben Edelman takes on C-NetMedia!

Not every “anti-spyware” program is what it claims to be. Some truly have users’ interests at heart — identifying and removing bona fide risks to privacy, security, stability, or performance. Others resort to a variety of tricks to confuse users about what they’re getting and why they purportedly need it.

This article reports the results of my examination of anti-spyware software from C-NetMedia. I show:

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Last Edit: 14 Feb 2008 @ 07 34 PM
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