MS Downgrades Claria Adware Detections

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MS Downgrades Claria Adware Detections Presto chango!

#1 jgweed

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Posted 07 July 2005 - 06:25 PM

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Less than a week after published reports of acquisition talks between Microsoft Corp. and the Redwood City, Calif.-based distributor of the controversial Gator ad-serving software, security researchers have discovered that Microsoft has quietly downgraded its Claria detections.

Full article at eweek is here:
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1834607,00.asp

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