As part of its ongoing effort to keep a clean index Google is soliciting the help of web browsers to let them know when we find malware in the index. Celebrated Google hacker Johnny Long thinks it’s a good idea, though he doesn’t think it’ll stop real hackers. Most in search of malware for offensive use know the good stuff — it ain’t distributed through public Web … It’s distributed through dark Web servers, peer-to-peer networks, IRC channels, torrents and the like. Google’s efforts will not affect how skilled hackers get access to malware
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