While providers of adware, or software-based marketing tools, continue to nudge their way into the reluctant embrace of online marketers, consumers have not been shy about speaking out against them, ...

Organizations are increasingly eyeing spyware as a threat that needs to be blocked from reaching end users’ desktops. A catchword for software programs that watch what end users are doing at their ...

I am writing in response to your discussion of AdWare in connection with "spyware" article. While we appreciate the legitimate public concern with respect to spyware, we want to make clear that AdWare ...

Spyware and adware are pouring into enterprise desktops. How severe is the threat? And what can be done about it? Desktops littered with pop-up ads, computers grinding to a halt under the weight of ...

Viruses, spyware, phishing and other scams are conspiring to make the Internet a scary and unsavory place for Joe American, which is a threat to the continued growth of consumer-facing e-commerce ...

First reported by Sunbelt Software -- although rival Internet Security Systems claimed it was the first to discover the bug -- the vulnerability is in how IE renders VML (Vector Mark-up Language), an ...

Network security specialist Trend Micro has revamped its anti-spyware lineup, launching on Monday a new version of its computer defense applications and a new package of tools to fight malicious ...

In the midst of working on an important assignment for class, junior Ben Alexander left the room to get some food and returned, minutes later, to find that his computer screen was completely covered ...