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New Targets: Why Free Software Downloads Aren't Always Safe

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‎01-07-2010 12:27 PM - edited ‎01-07-2010 12:35 PM

Who among us doesn’t love free stuff? But when it comes to free software, however, you might want to watch out. A free program you download over the Internet could contain harmful code that could do all kinds of damage to your computer or mobile device. It could mess up other software, take control of your computer, or compromise your personal data and expose you to possible identity theft. - Why Free Software Downloads Aren't Always Safe

 

 

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