Coalition Offers Definition for 'Spyware'

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Title:Coalition Offers Definition for 'Spyware' (ID: CSD4082)
Author(s):Nate Mook (BetaNews, Inc.)
Topics:Spyware or Adware
Source:eWeek
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:" As Internet users become increasingly threatened with spyware and adware attempting to infect their machines, software vendors and consumers groups have been struggling to answer a critical question: What is spyware? A coalition is now attempting to draw a line between acceptable and invasive advertising."
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