Yahoo Plays Favorites with Some Adware
"When it comes to blocking intrusive Internet software, Yahoo Inc.'s new Anti-Spy gives adware the benefit of the doubt.
The beta version of the spyware-fighting toolbar add-on, which Yahoo released last week, doesn't default to detect adware�a category of software in which Yahoo's paid search division has a financial stake.
Instead, users who want to identify adware in their systems via Anti-Spy must check a box each time they conduct a scan."
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The beta version of the spyware-fighting toolbar add-on, which Yahoo released last week, doesn't default to detect adware�a category of software in which Yahoo's paid search division has a financial stake.
Instead, users who want to identify adware in their systems via Anti-Spy must check a box each time they conduct a scan."
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posted by Dave @ 9:19 AM
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