- Fri Aug 13 2004 The spyware inferno
Venture capitalist Sharon Wienbar explains why any rational discussion ultimately tends to wind up swallowed into something resembling Dante's Nine Circles of Hell.
- Mon May 14 2001 "Spyware" piggybacks on Napster rivals
As online file traders stream to Napster alternatives, many find their computers saddled with unwanted piggyback software that tracks online movements and feeds unwanted advertising.
- Fri Jan 20 2006 CDT to escalate spyware battle
- Mon Jul 11 2005 Group delivers definition of spyware
Newly formed Anti-Spyware Coalition hopes its work will help consumers keep their PCs clean.
- Wed Feb 28 2007 Demystifying online virus scans
Nearly every security vendor offers a free virus scan on its Web site, but it's not always clear what they are, how they work, or why you might want to use them in addition to or instead of downloadable security software.
- Fri Feb 10 2006 Spyware fight attracts a crowd
Four groups have come out swinging to combat the download nuisance--but will their efforts be self-defeating?
- Thu Feb 10 2005 Microsoft probes anti-spyware Trojan
Microsoft is offering support to people hit by the Trojan horse that targets its Windows AntiSpyware application.
- Tue Dec 2 2003 AOL fights spyware in coming software upgrade
America Online confirms plans to introduce anti-spyware for subscribers as part of an optional service upgrade early next year.
- Tue Jun 22 2004 Utah judge freezes anti-spyware law
Adware maker WhenU.com challenges the Spyware Control Act on the grounds that it is unconstitutional.
- Thu Feb 7 2008 Spyware Horror Story: Duped by remote control
A tragic whodunit caper starring spyware, an ex-wife submerged in a bitter custody battle, and a savvy legal team that knows more than they should.




