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Top 10 Internet Crimes of '06

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the so-much-pwnzing dept.

An anonymous reader notes that "The Bad Guys blog at USNews.com offers a look at the top ten Internet crimes of 2006. The federal study cited draws on over 200,000 complaints to US law enforcement and regulatory agencies. Top crime: auction fraud, followed by other online rip-offs. "

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  1. Windows Genuine Advantage by Weaselmancer · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    I mean c'mon - it's the most widely distributed piece of spyware YET. And it occasionally calls legitimate users thieves and reports them. And blackmails people. How did that not make the list?

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    Weaselmancer
    rediculous.