Hackers Use Blogs To Spread Worms, Keyloggers

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Blogs are becoming a new source for viruses and other malware. The bad guys are creating their own blog sites, infesting them with bad programs and trying to entice unsuspecting to visit the sites - where they are infected.

While blogging sites like Blogger can help protect people by keeping bloggers such as myself from uploading certain file types, the best way you can protect yourself is by only visiting reputable bogs and keeping your antivirus software updated. Popup blockers are also helpful.