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Free Web Hosting a Fount of Malware

daria42 writes "It looks as if free Web space services are increasingly being used to host spyware, with Internet security firm Websense claiming more of such dodgy material was found on free hosting services during the first two weeks of July than in May and June combined. "These fraudulent, free personal Web sites have an average lifespan of two to four days, making them difficult to trace," said an executive from the company."

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  1. Re:Kill two birds with one stone. by dubbreak · · Score: 1, Troll

    Let's keep math books out of schools and close the freeways, because only mathematicians and NASCAR drivers have any right to numbers and cars.

    So do freeways only have left turns in the US?

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