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Kelly Martin, 2004-11-26

Some of the largest anti-virus companies have virtually ignored the spyware problem because there is no profit incentive for them to do otherwise. Meanwhile, spyware companies make millions.

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True, but... 2004-12-01
Anonymous
I think the underlying question is, just because it's not technically a virus, does that mean anti-virus software shouldn't detect it? Most AV software already detects trojans that aren't technically viruses, for example. Why not spyware, too?
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