Time to Be Afraid of the Web?
New York Times, August 27, 2009
By Eduardo Porter
Internet users used to comfort themselves by thinking that to become victims of the pirates of the Web, they had to frequent the online porn circuit or respond to an e-mail from the widowed wife of the former central bank governor of Nigeria. But the conceit has become untenable.
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