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Antiviral “Scareware” Just one More Intruder
Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:11 No CommentsHow much money can criminals make scaring naïve computer users? Try $5 million a year.
That is how much a marketing associate of one Russian operation appears to be earning from its sales of fake antivirus software through an elaborate scheme that relies on e-mail spam and indirectly controlling thousands of unprotected PCs, according to [...]