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spyware bring down the wrath of the FTC
Yesterday, October 01, 2007, | jacqui@arstechnica.com (Jacqui Cheng)
The companies behind a seemingly innocuous program that secretly installed spyware on users' computers, Media Motor, have been taken to task by the FTC. A judge has now ordered them to halt their deceptive practices and pay hefty damages.

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