Security vendors are having increasing difficulty defining and identifying spyware, and their indecision is slowing efforts to assist frustrated IT managers tasked with keeping employees' PCs clean.
The anti-spyware vendor calls the Web-crawling technology a "mini Google" for spyware and says it will enable researchers to identify new outbreaks more quickly.
A new Sober mass mailer worm is slithering its way around the Net and tricking users into opening attachments with clever messages in both English and German, antivirus companies warned Tuesday.