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    Mozilla browsers to become plagued by spyware

    Posted on Saturday, February 12 2005 @ 19:29:35 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck


    As Firefox is getting more popular it will cause a rising amount of spyware and other malicious programs to appear, aimed at attacking Mozilla's browsers.

    A security firm last week discovered the first piece of spyware that specifically takes aim at Mozilla browsers.
    Experts believe that Mozilla-based browsers such as Firefox have become a greater target for spyware as their market share has rapidly increased over the last six months--from 2.4 percent in May to 7.4 percent in November, according to Web traffic measurement company OneStat.com. Firefox has said that it is aiming for 10 percent of Web surfers by the end of 2005.
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