Advertising.com settles adware charges

Advertising.com settles adware charges - Spam, Scams & Viruses - MSNBC.com: "WASHINGTON - Advertising.com Inc., a unit of Time Warner Inc.'s America Online, agreed to settle federal charges that the company offered free security software without adequately disclosing that it also came with adware.
Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Advertising.com will be required to 'clearly and prominently' disclose that consumers who install the program, SpyBlast, will receive pop-up ads based on their Internet browsing habits.
The settlement also requires "