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Spyware spies on what you do on that computer. The information it spies on could range from what you buy online (to target you with more effective ads) or even bank passwords. In other words, dont get spyware.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe symptoms of spyware is if you see pop-up advertisements all the time,your settings have changed and you can't change them back to how they were before,your web browser contains additional components that you don't remember downloading,and if your computer seems sluggish.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoIt is bad because if someone has put spyware on your computer then they can see everything that your doing on your computer and they can also read all of your passwords and accounting information that your have on your computer. They basicly have control over your ccomputer and can see everything.
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How do you tell if software is bad on your computer?
You can tell by the viruses and spyware that infect your computer
Does spyware harm a computer?
a. Adware or spyware
Why is it important to have spyware installed on a computer?
It is not important to have spyware installed on one's computer. Spyware is actually obtained from computer worms, viruses, and other various computer infections.
What are the main benefits of a Webroot Spyware?
The benefits of Webroot Spyware are that they come in three groups of spyware which makes it three times more likely to detect those bad little things in your business computer systems.
Is aqw bad for your computer?
It can slow it down, but it doesn't do any major damage like spyware or a virus.
Spyware doctor bad?
Yes spyware doctor is bad it has trojans and backdoors
How does spyware invade a persions privacy?
Spyware can be very harmful to your computer and the information is holds. Removing spyware from your computer would be best.
What is bad about browsers and search engines?
As far as I know nothing is bad about search engines. But, when you play computer games there may spyware detecting your computer. There are a bunch of scams so watch out!
Does roblox installs Spyware on your computer?
As far as I know Roblox does not add any spyware to your computer
Which registry files are bad?
Registry entries inserted by spyware and viruses are bad and can be removed by running a good anti spyware and anti virus program . PS DO not edit the registry unless you know what you are doing . You could permanently damage your computer.
What Is a program placed on a computer without the users knowledge?
spyware
Why is it important to keep your computer free from spyware?
Spyware is software that gets downloaded to the computer for the purpose of spying on the user. You should keep your computer free of it because anything you type as well as any information that is on the computer can be transmitted back to the creator of the spyware. Spyware can also contain viruses as well.
