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Re: Incorrect Classification of iDownload's Product as Spyware...


From: Dave C <davec () digistruction com>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:26:19 -0500

I frequent and read CC often and couldn't agree more. ISearch gets it's hooks so far into a system that it can only be classed as the garbage spyware program that it is(IMHO).

Goos job and good luck!

Paul Laudanski wrote:
In a letter received by CastleCops from a law firm representing iDownload/iSearch Toolbar:

http://castlecops.com/article-5762-nested-0-0.html

It has been found out that another website has received a similar form. In the next link is our response, with more information on the other website, Spyware Warrior Blog:

http://castlecops.com/article-5765-nested-0-0.html

Other security sites have picked up the story:

http://netrn.net/spywareblog/archives/2005/02/22/idownloads-product-is-not-malware/
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,12733617%7Emode=flat
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/60608
http://www.revenews.com/wayneporter/archives/000429.html
http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=67648


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