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2. Spyware - Wikipedia

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   Spyware can also interfere with a user's control of a computer by installing additional software or redirecting web browsers. [12] Some spyware can change computer settings, which can result in slow Internet connection speeds, un-authorized changes in browser settings, or changes to software settings.

3. What is spyware, exactly? Cybersecurity experts explain - AOL

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   What is spyware? "Spyware is software with malicious intent or purpose," Tom Kelly, president and chief executive officer of the consumer privacy platform IDX, tells Yahoo Life. "This software can ...

4. Privacy-invasive software - Wikipedia

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   New spyware programs are constantly being released in what seems to be a never-ending stream, although the increase has leveled out somewhat over the last few years. According to developers of anti-spyware programs, the fight against spyware is more complicated than the fight against viruses, trojan horses, and worms. [14]

5. What is spyware — and how can you protect yourself? - AOL

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   Spyware is a form of malicious software that can steal your passwords and credit card numbers, or even capture your personal identity. Here are some signs your computer might have a spyware problem:

6. The Many Faces of Malware - AOL

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   Spyware: Gathers personal and confidential information and shares it with others without your consent. Ransomware: Alters your computer system so you’re unable to log on, then demands payment to ...

7. Potentially unwanted program - Wikipedia

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   Spyware programs install a proxy server on a person's computer that monitors all web traffic passing through it, tracking user interests to build up a profile and sell that profile to advertisers. Superfish