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Spyware is software that allow it’s publishers to snoop on your
browsing activity, invade your privacy, and flood you with those
annoying pop-ups. This software is almost always installed without
the users knowledge when they do things like download software
or music or click on links in pop-up windows.
Most users on the internet are infected with some form of these
applications (they can in many types). If you are seeing the following
types of activities on your computer, it’s highly likely you
have spyware:
- Popup windows that continue after you’ve installed a pop-up
blocker or even when you are not surfing the Web.
- Frequent computer crashes.
- Strange hard drive/modem behavior.
- Unusually slow computer and/or Internet connection.
- Unwanted toolbars or searchbars that you can’t remove.
Spyware can be a nuisance, but it can also be a hazard because the
software can be used to invade your privacy, monitor your Web
usage or even steal information such as your credit card number.
There are some useful packages to help you remove spyware from
your computer and protect you from future infections. Follow the
links below to download and install these helpful packages:
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