Reading this may harm your computer: The psychology of malware warnings
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Highlights：
• Effectiveness of browser malware warnings was tested.
• We confirmed the existence of status quo bias in browser usage.
• Psychology of persuasion findings were used to increase warnings effectiveness.
• We confirmed that individuals tend to ignore browser warnings.
• Many individuals rely on advice from friends when it comes to security.
摘要
•Effectiveness of browser malware warnings was tested.•We confirmed the existence of status quo bias in browser usage.•Psychology of persuasion findings were used to increase warnings effectiveness.•We confirmed that individuals tend to ignore browser warnings.•Many individuals rely on advice from friends when it comes to security.
论文关键词：Malware,Persuasion,Human computer interaction,Psychology
论文评审过程：Available online 30 September 2014.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.09.014
