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Howstuffworks "How Spyware Works" (1154 words)
Spyware is a category of computer programs that attach themselves to your operating system in nefarious ways.
Spyware, on the other hand, is generally not designed to damage your computer.
Spyware is broadly defined as any program that gets into your computer without permission and hides in the background while it makes unwanted changes to your user experience.
What is spyware? - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: spybot, tracking software (412 words)
Spyware can get in a computer as a software virus or as the result of installing a new program.
However, spyware is often installed without the user's consent, as a drive-by download, or as the result of clicking some option in a deceptive pop-up window.
Spyware is part of an overall public concern about privacy on the Internet.
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