Fred Harteis News Series – Fearful of getting a virus on your computer, many are avoiding certain websites. Adware and spyware are taking over.

A new survey finds that US Internet users are so fearful of spyware and adware that they are changing their online behavior — avoiding certain Web sites and even switching browsers.

According to a Pew Internet and American Life Project study, 48% of adult Internet US users have stopped visiting specific Web sites that they fear ...   more »