The Federal Trade Commission wants consumers to know that spammers could gain access to their computers and then control those computers from afar. Steps to protect personal computers can be found in the FTC's consumer alert, "Who's Spamming Who? Could It Be You?," available at
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/whospamalrt.htm
For more information, contact
Linda Smith
Last updated:
03/13/2009