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Celebrity sites a major malware attack vector
News today that the internet bad guys looking to infect your computer with spyware and other nasties are using fake celebrity websites to accomplish their goals.
At different times, searches for celebrities like Paris Hilton or Britney Spears have been dangerous, as the number of fake websites that will infect your PC if you visit them were very high.
Right at the minute, searching for Brad Pitt themed sites has an 18% chance of infecting your computer with malware.
Unfortunately, the only real solution for end users is just not to go looking; For our corporate clients, we are looking into new security hardware that might help stop your staff from bringing down your network, stay tuned for updates.
