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  <updated>2006-08-08 07:56:00</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Survey: Consumers lose to online schemes 
    (AP)
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    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?135323"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?135323</id>
    <updated>2006-08-08 07:54:56</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - The State of the Net survey by Consumer Reports projects that American consumers lost more than $8 billion over the last two years to viruses,  spyware  and various schemes.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[AOL Offers Free Anti-Virus Software]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?135090"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?135090</id>
    <updated>2006-08-07 22:05:12</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AOL announces it is offering anti-virus software to subscribers for free. The internet service provider says Active Virus Shield will include advanced detection technology that blocks viruses,  spyware  and other threats.
                    
                
                
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Google Warns Users About Unsafe Websites]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?134847"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?134847</id>
    <updated>2006-08-07 15:31:51</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Industry leading search engine  Google  has started warning users if they are about to visit a webpage that could harm their computer. The warning will pop up if users click on a link to a page known to host  spyware  or other malicious programs. The initiative comes out of a larger project detailing...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Norton AntiVirus Product Identifies Church Software As Spyware]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?133264"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?133264</id>
    <updated>2006-08-04 10:31:28</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[The Church of England's publishing wing advised its clergy to ignore threat warnings from  Symantec  when its Norton Antivius product wrongly identified church software as  spyware . Many of the priests use a software tool called Visual Liturgy to plan their church services....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yahoo, Symantec Offer Security Service]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?126923"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?126923</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25 21:45:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Yahoo Inc. in association with  Symantec  Corp. on Monday launched an Internet security service that will protect the users from threats like viruses and  spyware . The move will help the two companies to compete against major rivals such as  Google  Inc. and  Microsoft  Corp....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yahoo To Offer Norton Security Software 
    (NewsFactor)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?126747"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?126747</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25 17:28:11</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[NewsFactor -  Yahoo  will provide an extra measure of protection to its customers by offering Norton Internet security software. The Norton software, produced by  Symantec , includes protection against the most common cyber threats, such as  spyware , spam, and identity theft. It is intended to be used while users shop online, handle their e-mail messages, or do their online banking.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yahoo and Symantec allies in Internet security service 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?126618"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?126618</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25 13:56:21</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP - US Internet search engine  Yahoo  and software security giant  Symantec  Corporation launched a joint service to protect people online from hackers, viruses,  spyware  and spam.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Yahoo, Symantec Offer Security Bundle 
    (PC World)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?126501"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?126501</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25 10:55:08</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[PC World - Suite is designed to protect users from viruses,  spyware , and other Internet dangers.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Man Sues Microsoft For Violations Of Spyware Statutes]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?115866"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?115866</id>
    <updated>2006-06-30 03:22:04</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[A California man sues  Microsoft  for alleged violations of  spyware  statues in its Windows Genunine Advantage anti-piracy program. The problem concerns the WGA Notifications component, which was released worldwide earlier this week....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Man Sues Microsoft For Violations Of Spyware Statues]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?115863"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?115863</id>
    <updated>2006-06-30 03:06:56</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[A California man sues  Microsoft  for alleged violations of  spyware  statues in its Windows Genunine Advantage anti-piracy program. The problem concerns the WGA Notifications component, which was released worldwide earlier this week....]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[World Cup Related Websites Deemed Risky]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?106139"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?106139</id>
    <updated>2006-06-14 20:50:29</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Banking on the popularity of the World Cup, many websites with team and football player information are overrun with  spyware  and adware. Security firm McAfee says the Angolan team has the largest number of risky sites associated with it, Brazil comes in at second....]]></summary>
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  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Webroot Revamps Enterprise Anti-Spyware 
    (PC Magazine)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?105121"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?105121</id>
    <updated>2006-06-13 13:46:52</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[PC Magazine - The malware-fighting software maker is promising kernel-level driver protection from  spyware  in the latest version of its enterprise package.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Changes WGA Following Spyware Allegations 
    (NewsFactor)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?103285"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?103285</id>
    <updated>2006-06-09 20:10:49</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[NewsFactor -  Microsoft  has changed a feature found in its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) software after receiving complaints about the program's daily check-ins with the company's servers. Now, the tool will dial home in 14-day intervals instead of after every system boot.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[BitDefender Ships Linux-Based Security Suite 
    (TechWeb)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?97959"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?97959</id>
    <updated>2006-05-31 03:50:42</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[TechWeb - The suite provides virus, spam and  spyware  filtering and comes in versions for enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Warning Given On Search Engine Safety]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?87770"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?87770</id>
    <updated>2006-05-15 15:43:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ A warning has been given to internet users who search the web to be aware of malicious websites that expose the user to spam,  spyware  and other dangerous downloads. 
 A new report reveals that the most dangerous words to use while...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Webroot uncovers thousands of stolen identities 
    (Macworld.com)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?84459"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?84459</id>
    <updated>2006-05-10 12:08:53</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Macworld.com -  Spyware  researchers at Webroot Software have uncovered a stash of tens of thousands of stolen identities from 125 countries that they believe were collected by a new variant of a Trojan horse program the company is calling Trojan-Phisher-Reber&shy; y.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Spyware Company Ordered To Turn Over $4 Million In Profit]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?83248"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?83248</id>
    <updated>2006-05-06 09:11:05</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ A  spyware  company is ordered to turn over more than $4 million in profit for its downloading practices. 
 The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued Sanford Wallace and his company, Smartbot.Net, for deceptively downloading  spyware  onto its...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Company Files Fraud Lawsuit Against Yahoo 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?81337"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?81337</id>
    <updated>2006-05-03 18:42:09</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - A  Yahoo  Inc. advertiser has accused the Internet search engine of fraud, saying its ads have been appearing in  spyware  and &quot;typosquatter&q&shy; uot; Web sites that take advantage of misspelled trademarks.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Security Breaches Becoming Heavy Burdens For IT Firms]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?75600"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?75600</id>
    <updated>2006-04-25 16:42:46</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Security breaches from computer viruses,  spyware , hacker attacks and theft of equipment are costing British business an estimated 10 billion pounds ($18 billion) a year, according to a survey on Tuesday. 
 The loss is 50 percent higher...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Password overload hitting firms' IT security: study 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?75370"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?75370</id>
    <updated>2006-04-25 10:54:34</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    Reuters - Security breaches from computer viruses, 
 spyware , hacker attacks and theft of equipment are costing 
British business an estimated 10 billion pounds (&#36;18 billion) a 
year, according to a survey on Tuesday.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Oregon Man Fined $84,000 For Promoting Fake Spyware Program]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?71962"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?71962</id>
    <updated>2006-04-20 02:01:01</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Washington state's attorney general says an Oregon man was fined $84,000 for duping users with fake security warnings that led them to buy a bogus anti-spyware program. 
 
 InformationWeek.com reports  Microsoft  Corp. and Attorney General Rob...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Wash. Settles Spyware Suit With Ore. Man 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?71522"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?71522</id>
    <updated>2006-04-19 13:38:13</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - An Oregon man will pay nearly $84,000 in fines and consumer restitution for using e-mail to market bogus anti-spyware software called  Spyware  Cleaner, Washington state officials said in announcing a settlement.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Review: Spyware Doctor 3.5 for Windows 
    (NewsFactor)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?68188"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?68188</id>
    <updated>2006-04-13 14:35:46</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[NewsFactor - PC Tools has updated its antispyware software with  Spyware  Doctor 3.5. The latest version combines strong protection against keyloggers, adware, and  spyware  with new tools to remove rootkits and other hard-to-rid malware.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Spitzer Sues 'Spyware' Co. Over Pop-Up Ads 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?62248"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?62248</id>
    <updated>2006-04-04 22:56:43</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - New York&#039;s attorney general sued another Internet pop-up advertising company Tuesday, accusing it of secretly installing malicious programs on personal computers and sending ads through &quot; spyware &quot; that is already installed.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[NY Attorney General Sues &quot;Spyware&quot; Company Over Pop-Up Ads]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?61900"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?61900</id>
    <updated>2006-04-04 14:35:40</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer
 Albany, NY (AHN)&#151;Accusing it of secretly installing malicious programs on personal computers and sending ads through " spyware " that is already installed, New York's attorney general Eliot Spitzer took decisive action, suing another Internet pop-up advertising...]]></summary>
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