Spyware
Any software that covertly gathers user information through the user's Internet connection without his or her knowledge, usually for advertising purposes.
Examples:
CoolWebSearch, Zango, Huntbar, and Movieland are examples of existing spyware.
Stay Safe:
Install anti-spyware software. Don't install peer-to-peer file sharing software. Many of this type of software contain spyware. Learn more on how to remove spy ware...
Additional Resources:
Spyware
Information and facts about spyware from OnGuard Online.
