According to McAfee the Top 10 Riskiest UK searches are: Bebo, friv, hotmail, yahoo mail, Alistair Darling, hot uk deals, you tube, Gordon Brown, Iphone, jogos
Eweek.com story about the research says that McAfee researched more than 2,600 popular keywords, as defined by Google Zeitgeist and other sources. The words were ranked by maximum risk, which was determined by the maximum percentage of malicious sites a user would encounter on a single page of search results. According to the company, "screensavers" was found to be especially dangerous, garnering a maximum risk of 59.1 percent. The word "lyrics" came in second with a maximum risk factor of one in two.
According to McAfee, some of the riskiest searches on the Internet today are associated with finding items for freemdash;such as music or screensaversmdash;or looking for work that can be done from home. In its new report, The Webrsquo;s Most Dangerous SearchTerms, McAfee researchers lay out how hackers use search engine...
Risky Searches
Eweek.com story about the research says that McAfee researched more than 2,600 popular keywords, as defined by Google Zeitgeist and other sources. The words were ranked by maximum risk, which was determined by the maximum percentage of malicious sites a user would encounter on a single page of search results. According to the company, "screensavers" was found to be especially dangerous, garnering a maximum risk of 59.1 percent. The word "lyrics" came in second with a maximum risk factor of one in two.
According to McAfee, some of the riskiest searches on the Internet today are associated with finding items for freemdash;such as music or screensaversmdash;or looking for work that can be done from home. In its new report, The Webrsquo;s Most Dangerous SearchTerms, McAfee researchers lay out how hackers use search engine...
Risky Searches