Sentence examples for spread of malicious from inspiring English sources

News Corp chief executive Robert Thomson branded the internet giant a "platform for piracy and the spread of malicious networks".

The United States has long been a commendable leader in combating the spread of malicious computer code, known as malware, that pranksters, criminals, intelligence services and terrorist organizations have been using to further their own ends.

The government has said that it is studying real-name registration of microbloggers to limit the spread of malicious rumors, pornography, swindles and other unhealthy practices on microblogs, which have become a major source of news for many Chinese.

In the strongly worded letter to competition commissioner Joaquín Almunia, News Corp's Robert Thomson calls Google a "platform for piracy and the spread of malicious networks" whose power "increases with each passing day".

In somewhat emotional terms Thomson wrote: "The shining vision of Google's founders has been replaced by a cynical management, which offers advertisers impressively precise data about users and content usage, but has been a platform for piracy and the spread of malicious networks, all while driving more traffic and online advertising dollars to Google".

The greatest danger of instant messaging clients is the unregulated spread of malicious code.

Allowing for open discussion certainly has its benefits, but it also invites the threat of potential bullying, and a tendency towards the spreading of malicious rumors.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Hanks was speaking in Florence to promote the latest Dan Brown adaptation, Inferno, in which his character must use clues from Dante's Divine Comedy to prevent the spread of a malicious disease designed to halve the world's population.

Businesses, meanwhile, will continue grappling with the spread of ransomware — malicious software that encrypts and holds computer files hostage until money gets paid, typically in the form of untraceable bitcoins.

The suspects used a chain of infected computers to form what was known as the Butterfly botnet, which spread a piece of malicious software called Yahos, officials said.

Osama bin Laden and his allies are gifted propagandists who have spread a welter of malicious misinformation throughout the Muslim world.