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Trojans and Popups and Slimeball Business

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the remember-when-the-net-was-polite dept.

Selanit writes "Salon.com is reporting on a company which exploited a vulnerability in an old but common version of Internet Explorer's Java engine to install spyware on the visitor's machine. " It's a pretty in depth story showing the lack of respect that some companies have. My favorite part is that the guy who denies any knowledge of the trojan popup is named 'Frank Bigott'.

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  1. 'scuse my language, but by eples · · Score: 4, Flamebait
    From the article:
    • Flowgo
    • eUniverse
    • IntelliTech Web Solutions
    • KoolKatalog
    • Volton Technologies


    WHO THE FUCK ARE THESE PEOPLE?! Never heard of a single one of them - figures they'd be polluting the Internet.
    Shouldn't these shitty companies have DIED last year?!
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    I'm a 2000 man.