Google, Lenovo and Sun unite against "badware"

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Malicious software is no longer just being called adware or viruses as several corporate giants have formed a clearinghouse website to track "badware". Companies like Google, Lenovo and Sun have partnered up with academic institutions Harvard's Berkman Center and Oxford University's Internet Institute to publish names and reports of companies that spread spyware or other malicious software. Users that have been infected with such software can go to the stopbadware.org website to file reports or to find uninstall information.

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