Time to moveon from Windows. Financial Express:
Spyware, code that allows outsiders to monitor computer activity, now affects about 90 percent of computers, he said.Posted by James Zellmer at October 18, 2004 12:00 AM | Subscribe to this site via RSS:“It’s not just an annoyance,” George said. “Increasingly, it’s becoming more and more pernicious. It can degrade a system’s performance to the point of being unusable, it can block access to the Internet, it can prevent you from accessing e-mail (and) it can redirect your browser to some other home page.”