A new pop up ad delivers spyware that can grab your banking info when you visit any one of 50 major banking web sites. Microsoft says to set your browser security to high until a patch can be issued. This advice is not particularly practical . In fact, it’s abhorrant that Microsoft allowed such a security loophole in its software. They need to get their security act together. And fast. More info:
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1105_2-5251981.html

Learn more about Spyware and how to defend against it from the FAQ I put together for Cyberwalker.com — http://www.cyberwalker.com/faqs/computer-threats/stop-spyware-faq.html

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