Have you heard the word "know your enemy." Well, here is your opponents most common spyware (Source: FaceTime Security Labs) are. Do not be fooled - Spyware is not a game. It costs individuals and businesses of millions of dollars a year. Spyware can be used to monitor browsing habits to be to steal credit card information, or just a nuisance. In any case, it is a real pain. Know your enemy.
1 Gator - Gator is installed by users as a password once. This means that passwords can beautomatically remind you to visit sites. The trade-off for this service is that you must endure pop-ups when you visit certain Web sites. Claria, the maker of Gator, has cleaned up his act a bit 'marking the pop-up ads, but they are still annoying.
CoolWebSearch 2 - This has become one of the most popular browser hijackers out there. This is the name for a program with many variations, that allow users to redirect or coolwebsearch.com datanotary.com.Uninstallation can be extremely complex. Users should not groped to manually remove this software.
3 180SearchAssistant - This software is used in advertising or pop-up window appears on the site by keyword. This software is often installed bundled with other software such as "freebie" as emoticons and backgrounds. The latest versions of software have a Add / Remove to uninstall the program element.
HuntBar 4 - Now here is a disturbing piece of software. HuntBar installedOn the toolbar of Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer. Change your home page and search page settings to point to their servers. If you use another search engine, you can direct their HuntBar. Great stuff. Oh, and there is a weight of 15% on memory resources.
Cydoor 5 - This software usually comes with a P2P software, that is. peer to peer. Again, with a series of dams will pop-up ads. It also follows the use of data.
6 ISTbar - Another beautiful,piece of unwanted software. ISTbar means "drive-by" install via ActiveX and JavaScript. In practice this means that you visit a website and you try to install on your computer. Nice, huh. The ActiveX control that installs a toolbar of information came across my e-internet.info blazefind.com.
WhenU-DesktopBar 7 - View the content of advertising. Check the internet traffic, collects search profiles, and can generate code from a remote server using its update feature only runs. Relevant researchcan lead to display a special offer, good, or other promotional content. The adware may also display advertisements.
8 New.Net - New.Net is a company domain name for "non-standard" top-level domains sold. Should be removed first.
IEPlugin 9 - As the name suggests, installs a toolbar in Internet Explorer. It seeks to use the website form elements (such as names, addresses, etc. -.! Yikes media) and local files are searched. And 'invasive - that take off.
10BargainBuddy - Bargain Buddy used to be everywhere. And 'Bullzeye distributed by the network. It is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) and controls the use of computers. Then, you guessed it, push your way of advertising on the basis of that experience.
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