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Attracting Flies With Honey

Ben Edelman installed an clean, unpatched version of Windows XP to see how quickly it would be compromised by spyware and adware. With the viewing of only one page, he had 18 pieces of unwanted, invasive software installed. Time to start browsing safely!
via MrBarrett.com
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