Google searches web's dark side

Google, part of the StopBadware coalition, already warns users if they are about to visit a potentially harmful website, displaying a message that reads "this site may harm your computer" next to the search results. Full Story »

Posted by Ari Hakkarainen
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Subjects: Business, Sci/Tech
Topics: Internet
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Posted by: Posted by Ari Hakkarainen - May 11, 2007 - 5:20 AM PDT
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William Wittmeyer
3.6
by William Wittmeyer - Oct. 1, 2008

A good story that details the problems with the web. It could have used a little more emphasis on Web 2.0 problems as well as addressed the work of others. The world is not just Google.

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Kaizar Campwala
2.6
by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Not a particularly well-balanced or informative article. I find it interesting that the accompanying picture shows emails from Microsoft with the caption "Spam e-mails..." I wonder if Google supplied them with that image?

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Ari Hakkarainen
4.0
by Ari Hakkarainen - Oct. 1, 2008

Google has started classifying malware sites. There are solutions to these threats. Every now and then, it would be great to read about the solutions as well.

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