Everyone shouting "rogue software" netizens spontaneously formed an alliance to denounce

Due to unbearable rogue software harassment, China netizens spontaneously formed the rogue software alliance, will make the rogue software enterprise law. There are more than ten companies accused, and blacklisted more than and 130 companies. This event has become the most popular event after the Internet conference.

Between normal and rogue software software virus, it is on the network without the knowledge of the user, snuck into the user's computer, it may have normal functions, such as downloading, media player, also has the malicious functions, such as playing advertising, peeping the behavior of Internet users, as it is difficult to uninstall, netizens called as a "rogue software".

Rogue software caused by the user's infringement, the user is a waste of computer resources, serious violations of user privacy. According to statistics, at present, ninety-nine percent of Chinese netizens suffer from harassment of rogue software, the harm has come to the stage of governance. However, up to now, many administrative departments of the Internet were not rogue software to express their views, and experts in the Shanghai Lawyers Association v. rogue software legal issues seminar ", agreed that there is a legal vacuum behind the rogue software.

Reporters interviewed some industry insiders said, nowadays, the management of rogue software, first of all, the development of industry standards should start.

First, what is the rogue software, there is no clear definition. Such as the use of anti malware software forced intrusion into the user's computer, can not be unloaded, forced pop-up ads, secretly collect user behavior and other characteristics of the software is called rogue software. Antivirus vendors rising company two for five years, the rogue software defined as adware, spyware, browser hijacking, behavioral logging software, malicious shareware, such as. The Secretary General of the China Internet association, Huang Chengqing does not agree with the call of rogue software, he believes that this software should be known as the infringement of the interests of Internet users malware".

Second, the majority of users are expected to introduce the relevant laws, so as to punish manufacturers. However, the development of the Internet greatly ahead of the law. Only spam, for example, the user has been spam complaints for many years, the China Internet association to ban the spam server also lasted four years, but until March of this year, the relevant laws were introduced. For malicious software, starting from the industry standards, the future may be recommended to the legal level.

Third, the management of the Internet sector has the trade and Industry Bureau, the press and publication administration, the State Council Information Office, the Ministry of information industry, the Ministry of culture, etc., but for the management of rogue software, there is no clear attribution. China Internet association as an industry organization, both for members of the service, but also for the government to develop decision-making services, it is possible to learn more about the idea of enterprises and Internet users, to develop a reasonable standard, and promote self-discipline. Prior to this, the Internet association to promote the introduction of e-mail service management standards.

Only a clear definition of the rogue software journey, it is possible to accurately combat rogue software, and does not hurt the reputation of innocent businesses, to protect the interests of users. Huang Chengqing said that in the new Chinese Internet association concerns spam and network copyright, the development of P2P at the same time, now intends to conduct research on the rogue software, based on the standard, for users to develop the corresponding technical tools; Shanghai management department has been in the time of drafting local regulations.