False Security: 'Scareware' Spreads
While surfing the Web in December, Keren Brophy got a message on her computer screen telling her to update her antivirus software. The pop-up message looked similar to Windows security warnings she'd routinely received. She paid $49.99 for a program called Antivirus 2009 from a company calling itself Meyrocorp and thought she was safe.
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
Subscribe to Post Comments [Atom]
<< Home