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A long thread on the respected xda-developers Web site concluded, with detailed information and links, that the similarly named app KingRoot should be considered adware and malware, although it is often successful in gaining root access.
• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
Sometimes these emails can contain dangerous viruses or malware that can infect your computer by downloading attached software, screensavers, photos, or offers for free products. Additionally, be wary if you receive unsolicited emails indicating you've won a prize or contest, or asking you to forward a petition or email.
Be careful when downloading free programs, especially popular music and media sharing programs. Read all software licensing agreements carefully to understand what you're agreeing to install on your computer. Many popular applications include spyware components, and some of these applications won't work when these components are removed.
Microsoft Download Manager: Windows Proprietary: No cost: No Yes MiniDM: Windows 2.5.1 [17] 2010-06-02 Proprietary: No cost: No Yes MLDonkey: GNU/Linux 3.2.1 [18] 2024-08-20 GPL-2.0-or-later: No cost: Yes Yes Windows Web Shareaza: Windows 2.7.10.2 [19] 2017-09-18 GPL-2.0-or-later: No cost: Yes Yes Web Manager Platform Latest release License ...
The Free Software Foundation Europe argues that it is legal to root or flash any device. According to the European Directive 1999/44/EC, replacing the original operating system with another does not void the statutory warranty that covers the hardware of the device for two years unless the seller can prove that the modification caused the defect.
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360 Total Security, or its Chinese version, 360 Safeguard (Chinese: 360安全卫士), is an antivirus software developed by Beijing, China-based internet security company Qihoo 360. 360 Safeguard's focus is on stopping malware such as computer viruses and trojan horses and providing security patches for Microsoft Windows.