Thursday, October 2, 2008

Schneier On Scareware Vendor Lawsuits

Posted by CmdrTaco on Thursday October 02, @09:25AM

from the now-what-about-the-car-warranty-robot-who-calls-every-day dept.
Security
Bruce Schneier's blog says"This is good: Microsoft Corp. and the state of Washington this week filed lawsuits against a slew of 'scareware' purveyors, scam artists who use fake security alerts to frighten consumers into paying for worthless computer security software. "

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