What is spyware?

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Spyware is a malicious software for computers. It installs secretly on your computer to collect sensitive data. Once this occurs it will take users information without the need of the users consent. This installation is hidden within free software, deceptive emails and websites. This software operates in stealth mode and is very difficult to detect. In order to protect your computer from this software would be using an anti virus software, avoid clicking suspicious links and downloading software only from official sources.

  • Last Updated Apr 30, 2026
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  • Answered By Barry Smith

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