Phileas Project (Spy Sweeper) Uses Bots To Ferret Out Spyware

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by Don Pelotas, Feb 26, 2005.

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  1. Don Pelotas

    Don Pelotas Registered Member

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    Technewsworld.
     
    Don Pelotas, Feb 26, 2005
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    Good for Webroot. Nifty technology.
     
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  3. Don Pelotas

    Don Pelotas Registered Member

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    Yes, very interesting technology. The increase in spyware is mindboggling. I guess this kind of technology will become more & more necessary.
     
    Don Pelotas, Feb 26, 2005
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  4. Socio

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    No kidding I had no idea is was this bad:

    No wonder there is no iron clad single app solution to spyware what single company could possibly keep up with such a overwhelming daily onslaught.
     
    Socio, Feb 26, 2005
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  5. Jimbob1989

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    These people must want our details really bad.

    Jimbob
     
    Jimbob1989, Feb 27, 2005
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  6. controler

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    Yes they find alot of cookies (spyware )
    and block like 709 websites as of today in the HOSTS file.
     
    controler, Feb 27, 2005
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