List of Fake Anti-Spyware Programs

22/09
2005

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AntiSypware is a software which protect our computer from malicious program or spyware. It can also clean and remove those spyware from our computer. Unfortunately, spyware authors are sometime hide their creation inside an antispyware software. This fake software, will not keep our computer save, instead, it’ll help other spyware spread inside the computer.

From Digg, here’s a site with a comprehensive list of fake AntiSpyware program. Before downloading and installing antispyware software, make sure you read the list. They also mention several trustworthy antispyware program.

Spyware is any software that covertly gathers user information through the user’s Internet connection without his or her knowledge, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware applications are typically bundled as a hidden component of freeware or shareware programs that can be downloaded from the Internet. Once installed, the spyware monitors user activity on the Internet and transmits that information in the background to someone else. Spyware can also gather information about e-mail addresses and even passwords and credit card numbers. Also called adware. [ source ]

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