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BadwareBusters.org Launches to Help Computer Users Fight Back Against Viruses, Spyware: Site is a joint effort of Consumer Reports WebWatch and the StopBadware.org project at Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet and Society

Mar 17, 2009...view


Take a Breath Before You Upload That! WebWatch Publishes Guide on Social Media Privacy, Photos and Video

Feb 19, 2009...view


There’s Nothing Like Fraud for the Holidays: Unique In-Depth Survey of New York State Internet Users Notes Problems with Online Auctions, Badware, Protecting Personal Data

Dec 16, 2008...view


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eBay Saves Historic Treasures By Selling Fakes

Information Week
May 5, 2009
"...The incidence of fraud on eBay today appears to have risen. According to a Consumer Reports WebWatch report released last December, 27% of New York state residents reported having a bad experience with an online auction..."
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Don't Get Hooked by Phishing Scams

Marketplace
Mar 20, 2009
Consumer Reports Webwatch Senior Producer Jørgen Wouters spoke with Marketplace host Tess Vigeland about phishing scams. Listen to the interview or read the transcipt.
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Consumer Groups Launch Badware-Busting Community

Network World
Mar 17, 2009
"...The online community site, called BadwareBusters.org, launched Tuesday. It is sponsored by Harvard University's Berkman Center, which runs StopBadware.org, and Consumer Reports WebWatch, an online information source for Web users..."
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