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1 in 3 content theft websites expose visitors to malware (Help Net Security)
2016-07-21 13:30

A Digital Citizens investigation has found that malware operators and content theft website owners are teaming up to target consumers – with an unexpected assist from U.S.-based tech firms. The research found that 1 in 3 content theft websites expose consumers to dangerous malware that can lead to serious issues such as ID theft, financial loss and ransomware. And disturbingly, U.S.-based tech firms – such as hosting companies that enable websites to remain up and … More →


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