ePostal News mentions StopBadware.org, a project WebWatch advises, in the body of a story on eBay's purchase of Estonian wild-child Internet voice-com startup Skype. The article doesn't have that much to do with what WebWatch does, but we appreciate the mention:

"By the way, the new Google, Sun and Lenovo-sponsored StopBadware.org effort put together by Harvard Law School, Oxford and Consumer Reports has found that Kazaa "misleadingly advertises itself as spyware-free, does not completely remove all components during the uninstall process, interferes with computer use, and makes undisclosed modifications to other software...Kazaa is first among the four worst offenders that the self-styled"Neighborhood Watch"-like StopBadware has put on its black list. The others are Mediapipe, SpyAxe and Waterfalls 3."

Of course, eBay's $2.6 billion purchase of Skype has got to be looking a little painful right now considering the legal troubles of its founders, who built Kazaa...