Editor's Pick: China Scrambles to Repair Crumbling Green Dam

China Scrambles to Repair Crumbling Green Dam

Renay San Miguel
06/15/09 1:26 PM PT

Green Dam, the Web-filtering software that the government of China wants installed on every PC sold in that country, riddles computers with security holes and opens them to Internet attacks, according to researchers at the University of Michigan. They also found evidence that some of the blacklists the software uses to filter sites was taken from U.S.-based Solid Oak Software, maker of Cybersitter.
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