20 articles on "adware"

Adware: Why is it Different?

Adware: Why is it Different? by: Andrew Wroblewski Advertising supported software, which has come to be more commonly referred to as adware, is a computer program and/or package of software under which advertisements or other marketing material ...

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Adware - Are Downloads Safe

Adware, Should I be Afraid?Developers offering downloads are paying the price for the malformed truths that have been put forth regarding downloads. While not a political campaign the smears are ever present in the adware arena. Years ago developers ...

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Regain Internet Privacy from Spyware

Regain Internet Privacy from Spyware by: Mitch Johnson The majority of computers connected to the internet today are infected with some sort of spyware. The prevalence of internet use has made the growth of spybot, adware, spyware, Trojans, keyl...

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Adware, Spyware, Popups, Virus Exposed!

Many times shorthanded names are devised that are suppose to make it easier to remember terms, but instead just add up confusing people - adware is one such term. Adware is short for Advertising-supported software, just knowing that makes the concept...

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Best Spyware Removers

Finding the best spyware removers to detect and remove spyware and adware from your computer is much easier if you consider a few things before you make your purchase. Here are a few things to keep in mind when looking for a spyware protection progra...

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Spyware 101: Understanding and Fighting Spyware

Spyware 101: Understanding and Fighting SpywareDoug Partridge © 2005In a short amount of time, Spyware has gone from relative obscurity to an almost daily mention. In fact, recent estimates put the number of Spyware infections at 80-90% of all c...

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Secrets to SpyProofing Your Computer In Four Easy Steps

Secrets to SpyProofing Your Computer In 4 Easy Steps DO I NEED TO SPY PROOF MY COMPUTER? I think the question should be, do I use my computer for anything that would best remain private and confidential? Computer monitoring has become a huge industry...

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Four Easy Ways To Prevent Spyware

Four Easy Ways To Prevent Spyware by: Gary Gresham How would you like to prevent spyware and adware from getting into your computer? You need to stop adware and spyware before it gets into your files. That way you're protecting your private...

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PC Doctor+ Guide 3 Spyware

Get Some Protection: Part 3 SpywareWe've put Spyware and Adware together because in many ways they are inextricably linked. They are certainly are both intrusive and extremely annoying. Left to accumulate, both types will have a detrimental affe...

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How to Remove a Computer Virus?

If you have used a computer long enough, then you have probably had a virus infect your computer at some point. You know how annoying and potentially dangerous they can be to your PC and you wish you knew how to remove a computer virus. There are man...

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