Booming AVG goes viral to boost its 2,600 resellers 

Booming AVG goes viral to boost its 2,600 resellers

In Web/client - By Munir Kotadia, 11 November 2009 1:46 PM
More than 60 percent growth last year.
Twitter users saved from spam overload 

Twitter users saved from spam overload

In Messaging - 9 February 2009 10:18 AM
TwitterHawk, a new target marketing provider, said on Saturday it would curtail its services to try and save Twitter users from spam.
Facebook plays down privacy concerns 

Facebook plays down privacy concerns

In Messaging - By Rosalie Marshall, 3 February 2009 10:49 AM
Social networking giant Facebook has denied reports in the press that it is selling details of its 150 million users to multinational companies for market research purposes.
Odysseus Marketing settles spyware complaint with FTC 

Odysseus Marketing settles spyware complaint with FTC

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 22 November 2006 9:05 AM
A spyware operation has settled a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complaint in the US that it deceptively downloaded unwanted and malicious software onto users' computers.
Windows Live marketing head mysteriously leaves Microsoft 

Windows Live marketing head mysteriously leaves Microsoft

By Ericka Chickowski, 22 June 2006 9:16 PM
Just as Microsoft began its marketing efforts to promote its Windows Live services, including the vaunted OneCare security service, the company announced this week that its ...
Firefox marketing site hacked 

Firefox marketing site hacked

By Marcia Savage, 15 July 2005 8:05 PM
A server hosting a community site that markets the open-source Firefox browser was hacked July 10, apparently to send spam, the Mozilla Foundation said.
Internet marketing firm settles spyware suit 

Internet marketing firm settles spyware suit

By Marcia Savage, 15 June 2005 7:30 PM
Intermix Media has settled with the New York Attorney General following allegations the company secretly installed spyware. AG Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit against the ...
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