Spyware (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Spyware" in English language version.

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FAQ – Häufig gestellte Fragen Archived May 6, 2013, at the Wayback Machine

antispywarecoalition.org

ASC (October 5, 2006). "Anti-Spyware Coalition".

archive.today

Weinstein, Lauren. Windows XP update may be classified as 'spyware' Archived July 9, 2012, at archive.today, Lauren Weinstein's Blog, June 5, 2006. Retrieved June 13, 2006.
Timberg, Craig; Albergotti, Reed; Guéguen, Elodie (July 19, 2021). "Despite the hype, Apple security no match for NSO spyware - International investigation finds 23 Apple devices that were successfully hacked". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
"Activists and journalists in Mexico complain of government spying". Reuters. June 20, 2017. Archived from the original on May 13, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
Franceschi-Bicchierai, Lorenzo (August 25, 2016). "Government Hackers Caught Using Unprecedented iPhone Spy Tool". VICE Magazine. Archived from the original on February 24, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2016.

arstechnica.com

Jeremy Reimer (July 20, 2007). "The tricky issue of spyware with a badge: meet 'policeware'". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
Ecker, Clint (2005). Massive spyware-based identity theft ring uncovered Archived September 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Ars Technica, August 5, 2005.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Sony sued over copy-protected CDs; Sony BMG is facing three lawsuits over its controversial anti-piracy software" Archived May 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, November 10, 2005. Retrieved November 22, 2006.

bbc.com

"Pegasus: Spyware sold to governments 'targets activists'". BBC. July 18, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2025.

benedelman.org

Edelman, Ben; December 7, 2004 (updated February 8, 2005); Direct Revenue Deletes Competitors from Users' Disks Archived July 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine; benedelman.com. Retrieved November 28, 2006.
Edelman, Ben (2004). "The Effect of 180solutions on Affiliate Commissions and Merchants Archived July 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine". Benedelman.org. Retrieved November 14, 2006.

bloomberg.com

"Amazon Workers Are Listening to What You Tell Alexa". Bloomberg.com. April 10, 2019. Archived from the original on August 29, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.

case.edu

scholarlycommons.law.case.edu

Good, N.; et al. (2006), "User Choices and Regret: Understanding Users' Decision Process About Consensually Acquired Spyware", I/S: A Journal of Law and Policy for the Information Society, vol. 2, no. 2

cbsnews.com

"Suit: Schools Spied on Students Via Webcam". CBS NEWS. March 8, 2010. Archived from the original on August 1, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2013.

cdt.org

CDT (2006), Following the Money (PDF), Center for Democracy & Technology

cnet.com

news.cnet.com

Wienbar, Sharon. "The Spyware Inferno Archived May 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine". News.com. August 13, 2004.
Evers, Joris. Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home daily Archived August 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, CNET, June 7, 2006. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
Elinor Mills (April 27, 2010). "Google: Fake antivirus is 15 percent of all malware". CNET. Archived from the original on May 10, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
Hu, Jim. "180solutions sues allies over adware Archived August 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine". news.com July 28, 2004
Festa, Paul. "See you later, anti-Gators? Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine". News.com. October 22, 2003.

cnet.com

Cooley, Brian (March 7, 2011). "'Like,' 'tweet' buttons divulge sites you visit: CNET News Video". CNet News. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2011.

codeengn.com

Stefan Frei, Thomas Duebendofer, Gunter Ollman, and Martin May, Understanding the Web browser threat: Examination of vulnerable online Web browser populations and the insecurity iceberg Archived September 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Communication Systems Group, 2008

coollawyer.com

Coollawyer; 2001–2006; Privacy Policies, Terms and Conditions, Website Contracts, Website Agreements Archived May 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine; coollawyer.com. Retrieved November 28, 2006.

cornell.edu

cit.cornell.edu

Schuster, Steve. ""Blocking Marketscore: Why Cornell Did It". Archived from the original on February 14, 2007.". Cornell University, Office of Information Technologies. March 31, 2005.

diva-portal.org

Boldt, Martin (2007). "Privacy-Invasive Software Exploring Effects and Countermeasures" (PDF). Blekinge Institute of Technology Licentiate Dissertation Series. 01.

doi.org

Kim, Taejin; Yi, Jeong Hyun; Seo, Changho (January 2014). "Spyware Resistant Smartphone User Authentication Scheme". International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 10 (3): 237125. doi:10.1155/2014/237125. ISSN 1550-1477. S2CID 12611804.
Bergren, Martha Dewey (October 1, 2004). "Spyware". The Journal of School Nursing. 20 (5): 293–294. doi:10.1177/10598405040200050801. ISSN 1059-8405. PMID 15469380.
Ames, Wes (2004). "Understanding spyware: risk and response". IT Professional. 6 (5): 25–29. doi:10.1109/MITP.2004.71.
Boldt, Martin; Carlsson, Bengt (2006). "Privacy-Invasive Software and Preventive Mechanisms". 2006 International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC'06). p. 21. doi:10.1109/ICSNC.2006.62. ISBN 0-7695-2699-3. S2CID 15389209.
Qabalin, Majdi K.; Naser, Muawya; Alkasassbeh, Mouhammd (August 2, 2022). "Android Spyware Detection Using Machine Learning: A Novel Dataset". Sensors. 22 (15): 5765. doi:10.3390/s22155765. ISSN 1424-8220. PMC 9371186. PMID 35957337.
Virvilis, Nikos; Mylonas, Alexios; Tsalis, Nikolaos; Gritzalis, Dimitris (2015). "Security Busters: Web Browser security vs. rogue sites". Computers & Security. 52: 90–105. doi:10.1016/j.cose.2015.04.009.

eckelberry.com

sunbeltblog.eckelberry.com

Alex, Eckelberry (August 9, 2005). "Identity Theft? What to do?". The Legacy Sunbelt Software Blog. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.

eweek.com

Roberts, Paul F. (May 26, 2005). "Spyware-Removal Program Tagged as a Trap". eWeek. Retrieved September 4, 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}

ftc.gov

Monitoring Software on Your PC: Spyware, Adware, and Other Software (PDF) (Report). March 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2010.
FTC Releases Survey of Identity Theft in U.S. 27.3 Million Victims in Past 5 Years, Billions in Losses for Businesses and Consumers Archived May 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Trade Commission, September 3, 2003.
FTC Permanently Halts Unlawful Spyware Operations Archived November 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (FTC press release with links to supporting documents); see also FTC cracks down on spyware and PC hijacking, but not true lies Archived December 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Micro Law, IEEE MICRO (Jan.-Feb. 2005), also available at IEEE Xplore .
See Court Orders Halt to Sale of Spyware Archived December 4, 2010, at the Wayback Machine (FTC press release November 17, 2008, with links to supporting documents).

gov.uk

"The Pall Mall Process declaration: tackling the proliferation and irresponsible use of commercial cyber intrusion capabilities". GOV.UK. Retrieved October 27, 2024.

grc.com

Gibson, GRC OptOut -- Internet Spyware Detection and Removal, Gibson Research Corporation

groups.google.com

Vossen, Roland (attributed); October 21, 1995; Win 95 Source code in c!! posted to rec..programmer; retrieved from groups.google.com November 28, 2006. ^{[dead link]}

gwu.edu

docs.law.gwu.edu

FTC Permanently Halts Unlawful Spyware Operations Archived November 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (FTC press release with links to supporting documents); see also FTC cracks down on spyware and PC hijacking, but not true lies Archived December 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Micro Law, IEEE MICRO (Jan.-Feb. 2005), also available at IEEE Xplore .

ieee.org

ieeexplore.ieee.org

Boldt, Martin; Carlsson, Bengt (2006). "Privacy-Invasive Software and Preventive Mechanisms". 2006 International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC'06). p. 21. doi:10.1109/ICSNC.2006.62. ISBN 0-7695-2699-3. S2CID 15389209.
FTC Permanently Halts Unlawful Spyware Operations Archived November 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (FTC press release with links to supporting documents); see also FTC cracks down on spyware and PC hijacking, but not true lies Archived December 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Micro Law, IEEE MICRO (Jan.-Feb. 2005), also available at IEEE Xplore .

infoworld.com

Gross, Grant. US lawmakers introduce I-Spy bill Archived January 8, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. InfoWorld, March 16, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2007.

justice.gov

"Creator and Four Users of Loverspy Spyware Program Indicted". Department of Justice. August 26, 2005. Archived from the original on November 19, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2014.

justice.gov.tr

"SPYWARE" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 1, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2016.

lmsd.org

"Initial LANrev System Findings" Archived June 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, LMSD Redacted Forensic Analysis, L-3 Services – prepared for Ballard Spahr (LMSD's counsel), May 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2010.

malware-test.com

MTL (2006), AntiSpyware Comparison Reports, Malware-Test Lab, archived from the original on November 2, 2007, retrieved September 29, 2007

microsoft.com

news.microsoft.com

"Microsoft Acquires Anti-Spyware Leader GIANT Company". PressPass. December 16, 2004. Archived from the original on June 17, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.

support.microsoft.com

"Description of the Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications application". Microsoft Support. Archived from the original on June 18, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2006.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Bergren, Martha Dewey (October 1, 2004). "Spyware". The Journal of School Nursing. 20 (5): 293–294. doi:10.1177/10598405040200050801. ISSN 1059-8405. PMID 15469380.
Qabalin, Majdi K.; Naser, Muawya; Alkasassbeh, Mouhammd (August 2, 2022). "Android Spyware Detection Using Machine Learning: A Novel Dataset". Sensors. 22 (15): 5765. doi:10.3390/s22155765. ISSN 1424-8220. PMC 9371186. PMID 35957337.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Qabalin, Majdi K.; Naser, Muawya; Alkasassbeh, Mouhammd (August 2, 2022). "Android Spyware Detection Using Machine Learning: A Novel Dataset". Sensors. 22 (15): 5765. doi:10.3390/s22155765. ISSN 1424-8220. PMC 9371186. PMID 35957337.

opta.nl

OPTA (November 5, 2007). "Besluit van het college van de Onafhankelijke Post en Telecommunicatie Autoriteit op grond van artikel 15.4 juncto artikel 15.10 van de Telecommunicatiewet tot oplegging van boetes ter zake van overtredingen van het gestelde bij of krachtens de Telecommunicatiewet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 29, 2011.

pcpitstop.com

"Gator Information Center Archived July 1, 2005, at the Wayback Machine". pcpitstop.com November 14, 2005.

pcworld.com

Spanbauer, Scott. "Is It Time to Ditch IE? Archived December 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine". Pcworld.com. September 1, 2004
McMillan, Robert. Antispyware Company Sued Under Spyware Law Archived July 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. PC World, January 26, 2006.

pewinternet.org

Pew, Internet (2005), "The Threat of Unwanted Software Programs is Changing the Way People use the Internet" (PDF), PIP Spyware Report July 05, Pew Internet & American Life Project, archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2007

reuters.com

"Activists and journalists in Mexico complain of government spying". Reuters. June 20, 2017. Archived from the original on May 13, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2017.

sagepub.com

journals.sagepub.com

Bergren, Martha Dewey (October 1, 2004). "Spyware". The Journal of School Nursing. 20 (5): 293–294. doi:10.1177/10598405040200050801. ISSN 1059-8405. PMID 15469380.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Kim, Taejin; Yi, Jeong Hyun; Seo, Changho (January 2014). "Spyware Resistant Smartphone User Authentication Scheme". International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 10 (3): 237125. doi:10.1155/2014/237125. ISSN 1550-1477. S2CID 12611804.
Boldt, Martin; Carlsson, Bengt (2006). "Privacy-Invasive Software and Preventive Mechanisms". 2006 International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC'06). p. 21. doi:10.1109/ICSNC.2006.62. ISBN 0-7695-2699-3. S2CID 15389209.

spysweeper.com

research.spysweeper.com

Webroot (2006), "Differences between Spyware and Viruses", Spysweeper.com, Webroot Software, archived from the original on October 1, 2007

spywareloop.com

Vincentas (July 11, 2013). "Privacy Invasive Software in SpyWareLoop.com". Spyware Loop. Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2013.

spywarewarrior.com

Howes, Eric L. "The Spyware Warrior List of Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products & Web Sites Archived September 22, 2018, at the Wayback Machine". Retrieved July 10, 2005.

state.ia.us

coolice.legis.state.ia.us

"CHAPTER 715 Computer Spyware and Malware Protection Archived April 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine". nxtsearch.legis.state.ia.us. Retrieved May 11, 2011.

state.ny.us

oag.state.ny.us

"State Sues Major "Spyware" Distributor" (Press release). Office of New York State Attorney General. April 28, 2005. Archived from the original on January 10, 2009. Retrieved September 4, 2008. Attorney General Spitzer today sued one of the nation's leading internet marketing companies, alleging that the firm was the source of "spyware" and "adware" that has been secretly installed on millions of home computers.

state.tx.us

oag.state.tx.us

Press release from the Texas Attorney General's office, November 21, 2005; Attorney General Abbott Brings First Enforcement Action In Nation Against Sony BMG For Spyware Violations Archived July 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved November 28, 2006.

staysafeonline.info

"AOL/NCSA Online Safety Study Archived December 13, 2005, at the Wayback Machine". America Online & The National Cyber Security Alliance. 2005.

stopbadware.org

StopBadware.org, StopBadware.org
StopBadware.org Guidelines, "StopBadware.org Software Guidelines", StopBadware.org, archived from the original on September 28, 2007

sunbeltblog.blogspot.com

Eckelberry, Alex. "Massive identity theft ring" Archived May 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, SunbeltBLOG, August 4, 2005.

symantec.com

"Tracking Cookie". Symantec. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2013.

technet.com

blogs.technet.com

Garms, Jason (November 4, 2005). "What's in a name?? A lot!! Announcing Windows Defender!". blogs.technet.com. Archived from the original on November 23, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Dodson, Steve (November 4, 2005). "Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware is now......"Windows Defender"". blogs.technet.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Russinovich, Mark. "Sony, Rootkits and Digital Rights Management Gone Too Far," Archived April 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Mark's Blog, October 31, 2005. Retrieved November 22, 2006.

techweb.com

Keizer, Gregg. "Analyzing IE At 10: Integration With OS Smart Or Not?". TechWeb Technology News. August 25, 2005. Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

usatoday.com

Gormley, Michael (June 25, 2005). "Major advertisers caught in spyware net". USA Today. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved September 4, 2008.

content.usatoday.com

Doug Stanglin (February 18, 2010). "School district accused of spying on kids via laptop webcams". USA Today. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2010.

usenix.org

Saroiu, S.; Gribble, S.D.; Levy, H.M. (2004), "Measurement and Analysis of Spyware in a University Environment", Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), San Francisco, USA

usnews.com

Hawkins, Dana; "Privacy Worries Arise Over Spyware in Kids' Software". U.S. News & World Report. June 25, 2000 Archived November 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine

uzh.ch

zora.uzh.ch

Basil Cupa, Trojan Horse Resurrected: On the Legality of the Use of Government Spyware (Govware) Archived February 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, LISS 2013, pp. 419–428

vice.com

Franceschi-Bicchierai, Lorenzo (August 25, 2016). "Government Hackers Caught Using Unprecedented iPhone Spy Tool". VICE Magazine. Archived from the original on February 24, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2016.

vortex.com

lauren.vortex.com

Weinstein, Lauren. Windows XP update may be classified as 'spyware' Archived July 9, 2012, at archive.today, Lauren Weinstein's Blog, June 5, 2006. Retrieved June 13, 2006.

wa.gov

apps.leg.wa.gov

Chapter 19.270 RCW: Computer spyware Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. apps.leg.wa.gov. Retrieved November 14, 2006.

washingtonpost.com

Timberg, Craig; Albergotti, Reed; Guéguen, Elodie (July 19, 2021). "Despite the hype, Apple security no match for NSO spyware - International investigation finds 23 Apple devices that were successfully hacked". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.

web.archive.org

"Amazon Workers Are Listening to What You Tell Alexa". Bloomberg.com. April 10, 2019. Archived from the original on August 29, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
Monitoring Software on Your PC: Spyware, Adware, and Other Software (PDF) (Report). March 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2010.
Wienbar, Sharon. "The Spyware Inferno Archived May 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine". News.com. August 13, 2004.
Hawkins, Dana; "Privacy Worries Arise Over Spyware in Kids' Software". U.S. News & World Report. June 25, 2000 Archived November 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
"AOL/NCSA Online Safety Study Archived December 13, 2005, at the Wayback Machine". America Online & The National Cyber Security Alliance. 2005.
Spanbauer, Scott. "Is It Time to Ditch IE? Archived December 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine". Pcworld.com. September 1, 2004
Keizer, Gregg. "Analyzing IE At 10: Integration With OS Smart Or Not?". TechWeb Technology News. August 25, 2005. Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Vincentas (July 11, 2013). "Privacy Invasive Software in SpyWareLoop.com". Spyware Loop. Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
Pew, Internet (2005), "The Threat of Unwanted Software Programs is Changing the Way People use the Internet" (PDF), PIP Spyware Report July 05, Pew Internet & American Life Project, archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2007
Webroot (2006), "Differences between Spyware and Viruses", Spysweeper.com, Webroot Software, archived from the original on October 1, 2007
MTL (2006), AntiSpyware Comparison Reports, Malware-Test Lab, archived from the original on November 2, 2007, retrieved September 29, 2007
"SPYWARE" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 1, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
Basil Cupa, Trojan Horse Resurrected: On the Legality of the Use of Government Spyware (Govware) Archived February 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, LISS 2013, pp. 419–428
FAQ – Häufig gestellte Fragen Archived May 6, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
Jeremy Reimer (July 20, 2007). "The tricky issue of spyware with a badge: meet 'policeware'". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
Cooley, Brian (March 7, 2011). "'Like,' 'tweet' buttons divulge sites you visit: CNET News Video". CNet News. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
StopBadware.org Guidelines, "StopBadware.org Software Guidelines", StopBadware.org, archived from the original on September 28, 2007
Edelman, Ben; December 7, 2004 (updated February 8, 2005); Direct Revenue Deletes Competitors from Users' Disks Archived July 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine; benedelman.com. Retrieved November 28, 2006.
"Microsoft Acquires Anti-Spyware Leader GIANT Company". PressPass. December 16, 2004. Archived from the original on June 17, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Garms, Jason (November 4, 2005). "What's in a name?? A lot!! Announcing Windows Defender!". blogs.technet.com. Archived from the original on November 23, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Dodson, Steve (November 4, 2005). "Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware is now......"Windows Defender"". blogs.technet.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
Stefan Frei, Thomas Duebendofer, Gunter Ollman, and Martin May, Understanding the Web browser threat: Examination of vulnerable online Web browser populations and the insecurity iceberg Archived September 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Communication Systems Group, 2008
Schuster, Steve. ""Blocking Marketscore: Why Cornell Did It". Archived from the original on February 14, 2007.". Cornell University, Office of Information Technologies. March 31, 2005.
Edelman, Ben (2004). "The Effect of 180solutions on Affiliate Commissions and Merchants Archived July 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine". Benedelman.org. Retrieved November 14, 2006.
Ecker, Clint (2005). Massive spyware-based identity theft ring uncovered Archived September 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Ars Technica, August 5, 2005.
Eckelberry, Alex. "Massive identity theft ring" Archived May 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, SunbeltBLOG, August 4, 2005.
Alex, Eckelberry (August 9, 2005). "Identity Theft? What to do?". The Legacy Sunbelt Software Blog. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
FTC Releases Survey of Identity Theft in U.S. 27.3 Million Victims in Past 5 Years, Billions in Losses for Businesses and Consumers Archived May 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Trade Commission, September 3, 2003.
Russinovich, Mark. "Sony, Rootkits and Digital Rights Management Gone Too Far," Archived April 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Mark's Blog, October 31, 2005. Retrieved November 22, 2006.
Press release from the Texas Attorney General's office, November 21, 2005; Attorney General Abbott Brings First Enforcement Action In Nation Against Sony BMG For Spyware Violations Archived July 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved November 28, 2006.
"Sony sued over copy-protected CDs; Sony BMG is facing three lawsuits over its controversial anti-piracy software" Archived May 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, November 10, 2005. Retrieved November 22, 2006.
Information About XCP Protected CDs. Retrieved November 29, 2006.
"Description of the Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications application". Microsoft Support. Archived from the original on June 18, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2006.
Evers, Joris. Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home daily Archived August 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, CNET, June 7, 2006. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
"Creator and Four Users of Loverspy Spyware Program Indicted". Department of Justice. August 26, 2005. Archived from the original on November 19, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
"Tracking Cookie". Symantec. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
Howes, Eric L. "The Spyware Warrior List of Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products & Web Sites Archived September 22, 2018, at the Wayback Machine". Retrieved July 10, 2005.
Elinor Mills (April 27, 2010). "Google: Fake antivirus is 15 percent of all malware". CNET. Archived from the original on May 10, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
McMillan, Robert. Antispyware Company Sued Under Spyware Law Archived July 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. PC World, January 26, 2006.
"Lawsuit filed against 180solutions Archived June 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine". zdnet.com September 13, 2005
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