I’m not a big fan of spyware tools that insist that tracking cookies are spyware.
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October 20, 2005
by Neil Turner
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October 20, 2005
by Neil Turner
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I’m not a big fan of spyware tools that insist that tracking cookies are spyware.
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April 30, 2005
by Neil Turner
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Download.com is no longer listing programs that contain bundled spyware.
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March 14, 2005
by Neil Turner
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Ben Edelman dedicates quite a bit of his time to investigating spyware – his latest study looks into the advertisers whose adverts are shown in the spyware application eXact.
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February 4, 2005
by Neil Turner
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Ben Edelman explains how VeriSign could stop drive-by spyware.
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January 6, 2005
by Neil Turner
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The first beta of Microsoft’s long awaited anti-spyware tool is now available as a free download.
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December 16, 2004
by Neil Turner
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My housemate’s computer has got so badly infested with spyware that was beyond the reach of Ad-Aware and Spybot Search & Destroy that he’s bought a copy of Spyware Doctor, a shareware application.
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December 6, 2004
by Neil Turner
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Via Meredith is this Wired News article about people who don’t mind spyware.
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December 1, 2004
by Neil Turner
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Was de-spyware-ifying a computer today and hit upon ‘Windows TaskAd’ – a nasty piece of work which Spybot Search & Destroy doesn’t yet detect.
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October 17, 2004
by Neil Turner
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There’s a feature of Spybot Search & Destroy that I’ve only just noticed but is potentially very useful.
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September 12, 2004
by Neil Turner
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Somehow in the time it took to install Windows 2000 SP4 on our server, the machine got infected with some kind of spyware which pops up seemingly random adverts every 30 seconds or so.
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