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  2. Torrent poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Torrent poisoning is intentionally sharing corrupt data or data with misleading, deceiving file names using the BitTorrent protocol.This practice of uploading fake torrents is sometimes carried out by anti-infringement organisations as an attempt to prevent the peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing of copyrighted content, and to gather the IP addresses of downloaders.

  3. Virus hoax - Wikipedia

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    A computer virus hoax is a message warning the recipients of a non-existent computer virus threat. The message is usually a chain e-mail that tells the recipients to forward it to everyone they know, but it can also be in the form of a pop-up window.

  4. Antichrist (virus hoax) - Wikipedia

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    The virus hoax threatened to destroy the hard drive of the computer in use. As is known about virus hoax’s, they do not cause any real harm if there is no attachment containing a virus in the email, [4] but they in fact can still cause damage. Virus hoaxes, similar to “Antichrist,” can cause damage outside of the binary realm.

  5. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Sometimes these emails can contain dangerous viruses or malware that can infect your computer by downloading attached software, screensavers, photos, or offers for free products. Additionally, be wary if you receive unsolicited emails indicating you've won a prize or contest, or asking you to forward a petition or email.

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    Download free today! Protect yourself against online threats with the AOL Shield Pro Browser Enhanced safety features help keep you protected from hackers, malware and scam websites.

  7. Potentially unwanted program - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, research by Emsisoft suggested that all free download providers bundled their downloads with potentially unwanted software, and that Download.com was the worst offender. [4] Lowell Heddings expressed dismay that "Sadly, even on Google all the top results for most open source and freeware are just ads for really terrible sites that are ...

  8. Download and install the AOL Shield Pro browser

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    2. Click Download For Free. 3. Click Get the Free Browser. 4. Depending on your browser, follow the prompts below. To install AOL Shield Pro on Google Chrome, right click the AOL Shield Pro install file to open. To install AOL Shield Pro on Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer, click Run. To install AOL Shield Pro on Firefox, click Save File ...

  9. List of miscellaneous fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Maine Republic Email Alert Mainerepublicemailalert.com Per FactCheck.org. Copied story from The Last Line of Defense. [5] [179] Major Thoughts MajorThoughts.com Per PolitiFact. [1] [180] [181] mangozhc.cc mangozhc.cc Posted same story as WhatRegistrater.com. [182] MBGA News MBGAnews.com