Letter to the editor: The strange case of Julie Amero

2007-03-01

Alex Shipp

MessageLabs, UK

Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

'As things currently stand, anyone who has pornographic images appearing on their screen as a result of malware on their PC, or being trapped in a continuous pop-up loop, is at risk of conviction if there are minors in the vicinity.' Alex Shipp, MessageLabs.

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