Tech: Sharon Weinbar discusses the proliferation of spyware. There’s a brief discussion of Claria, a major Yahoo advertiser. The company earns about US$90M in revenue annually, and uses spyware to display popup ads. Yahoo has only recently included Claria in Yahoo’s spyware block software. You have 20 minutes to patch your unprotected PC before something infects it.
Tags: ISP, patch, revenue, software, YahooPost 1456
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Posted Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 15:18 HST @970
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