BT cracks down on rogue diallers

Friday, 27 May 2005, 7:37 PM EST

BT is bragging that it's "winning the fight against unwanted internet diallers" following the launch of its modem protection software at the beginning of May.

In the last four weeks more than 2,000 punters a day have downloaded the free software which warns customers if their dial-up modem tries to call any numbers other than those on an "approved" list.

By Tim Richardson at The Register.

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