FTC Halts Operation's Bogus "Anti-Spyware" Claims, Freezes Assets."Scans" Detected Spyware That Wasn't There; Spyware Removal Software Claims Were False.
An operation that used bogus "scans" and illegal spam to market an anti-spyware program that didn't work as claimed has had its assets frozen and been barred from making deceptive claims by a stipulated preliminary injunction order issued by a U.S. District Court judge at the request of the Federal Trade Commission.
