Viruses and Spyware Cost Users $7.8 Billion
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| "It's hard to tell who's losing the money -- the insurance company,
| the credit card company or the consumer -- but it's coming out of
| someone's pockets," said Dan Hubbard, vice president of security and
| research for Websense Inc.
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I don't think that <time=money> even falls into this monetary equation. This
ought to include defrag, occasional reinstallation (due to Regitry bloat or
infection), and addition of software (Windows is thin), which in its own
right is costly.
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