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Thursday, October 13, 2005

Install and Use Anti-Spyware Programs

What are the Spywares?

Spyware is the fastest growing online threat - studies show that 9 out of 10 Internet-connected PCs are infected with spyware. Chances are, your computer is infected, putting your confidential information and your computer's performance at risk.

Spyware is a broad category of malicious software intended to intercept or take partial control of a computer's operation without the user's informed consent. While the term taken literally suggests software that surreptitiously monitors the user, it has come to refer more broadly to software that subverts the computer's operation for the benefit of a third party.

Spyware differs from viruses and worms in that it does not usually self-replicate. Like many recent viruses, spyware is designed to exploit infected computers for commercial gain. Typical tactics furthering this goal include delivery of unsolicited pop-up advertisements; theft of personal information (including financial information such as credit card numbers (we've already discussed this in the Introduction part)); monitoring of Web-browsing activity for marketing purposes; or routing of HTTP requests to advertising sites. In some cases, spyware may be used to verify compliance with a software license agreement (or EULA).

As of 2005, spyware is only a common problem for computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems. Some worms or rootkits able to attack Linux and other Unix platforms include spyware-like functions, and keyloggers or other similar monitoring software exists for nearly every operating system.

The examples can continue. But my purpose is to teach you how to get rid of any spyware or malicious code on your home personal computer.

There are a lot of Anti-Spyware programs available on the internet. I personally really believe and honestly recommend this one:


Named PC Magazine�s Best of the Year 2004 for antispyware, Spy Sweeper now scans for spyware 30% faster. Spy Sweeper detects and successfully removes vicious programs like CoolWebSearch. Enhanced Active Shields protect your PC from attempted spyware installations. Its highly honed detection process uses a constantly updated definitions database to identify and disable the most cunning spyware. The software is backed by expert customer support.


You know why? First of all because Spy Sweeper is trusted by millions around the world to protect their PCs. It provides:

# MONEY BACK GUARANTEE and FREE customer support
# Easy-to-use interface to make maintaining a spyware-free PC a snap
# Continuous monitoring to stop spyware before it can attack
# Frequent updates to keep you protected from the latest threats

Spy Sweeper safeguards your identity and restores system performance through fast, smart and powerful anti-spyware protection. Spy Sweeper protects against all types of spyware, including system monitors, Trojan horses, and other threats like CoolWebSearch, Look2Me, and more.

You can get it *** DISCOUNTED *** from amazon.com. Just click on the picture below:




You only have to install it and your computer will be automatically protected against spywares. You can manual scan from time to time to ensure that your home computer is 100% spywares free.

There are more anti-spyware programs available. (I am preparing a list for you and I will also post links to them so I make the search easier for you. Maybe some anty spywares reviews . who knows? i told you that I am an extremely busy person.)

9 Comments:

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