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• Google Bouncer: Hope for Cleaning the Android Market - Android Authority Monday, 6 February 2012, 6:54 pmAndroid AuthorityGoogle Bouncer: Hope for Cleaning the Android MarketAndroid Authorityby Christine T on Feb 06, 2012 with 0 Comments">0AAA One of the reasons why people love the Android Market is beca. […]
• Mobile Sports Report TechWatch: Smartphones outsell PCs, Tablets - Mobile Sports Report Monday, 6 February 2012, 2:31 pmMobile Sports Report TechWatch: Smartphones outsell PCs, TabletsMobile Sports ReportMeanwhile a rebuke came from Lookout Security which said that it was simply an aggressive pierce of adware and that. […]
• The Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G suffers from too much bloatware and dated specs ... - PCWorld Saturday, 4 February 2012, 2:35 amThe Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G suffers from too much bloatware and dated specs ...PCWorldHowever, though the phone's low price will certainly attract attention, the overabundance of adware on the phone. […]
• Boot up: Security firm backtracks on Android malware claims, Facebook's $3bn ... - The Guardian (blog) Friday, 3 February 2012, 8:36 amThe Guardian (blog)Boot up: Security firm backtracks on Android malware claims, Facebook's $3bn ...The Guardian (blog)Except it won't call them "adware". And adware has the potential to be extremely s. […]
• Counterclank is not malware, just aggressive adware - Infosecurity Magazine (US) Thursday, 2 February 2012, 9:36 amAndroid CommunityCounterclank is not malware, just aggressive adwareInfosecurity Magazine (US)Following Symantec's weekend claim that up to five million Androids may be infected with Counterclank, oth. […]
• Symantec recants Android malware claims - Computerworld Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 8:52 pmThe GuardianSymantec recants Android malware claimsComputerworldAdware, the name pinned to unwanted PC software in the last decade? Haley wasn't ready or willing to assign a label. "It took a while fo. […]
• New McAfee feature keeps spyware, adware off phones - FierceMobileIT Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 2:23 pmNew McAfee feature keeps spyware, adware off phonesFierceMobileITThe company boasts that it is the first to keep commercial spyware and adware off of devices even if the programs were "downloaded in c. […]
• Q&A: Ben Edelman of Harvard on adware & affiliate commission fraud - Econsultancy (blog) Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 2:57 pmQ&A: Ben Edelman of Harvard on adware & affiliate commission fraudEconsultancy (blog)It has been a while since the topic of adware and conjugated affiliate commission fraud has been brought up on digi. […]
• Digital culture free to all - Stuff.co.nz Sunday, 29 January 2012, 6:44 amStuff.co.nzDigital culture free to allStuff.co.nzThe commercial software industry will tell you that free software is riddled with spyware, adware and viruses. Well, they would, wouldn't they? But the. […]
• ZookaWare Adware Remover, SpyZooka – Sees Highest Increase in Online Sales in 2011 - PR Web (press release) Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 9:57 pmZookaWare Adware Remover, SpyZooka – Sees Highest Increase in Online Sales in 2011PR Web (press release)ZookaWare adware remover, SpyZooka, sees the highest increase in online purchases in 2011. The. […]