Spyware and Spamware By Melissa Borri. Spamware… Spamware is unsolicited bulk email that is designed to disguise the origin of any bulk email it sends.

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Spyware and Spamware By Melissa Borri

Spamware… Spamware is unsolicited bulk that is designed to disguise the origin of any bulk it sends. People do not ask for this when going online and it can be quite annoying.

…continued Spamware tries to hide the sender, falsify the information, use multiple relays, disguise URLs to obstruct identification of web sites advertised in the spam, or attempts to circumvent ISP spam filters. Basically, it is a sneaky way to send bulk without the receiver knowing who sent it.

Signs of Spamware In your , the sender’s name is similar to yours (dictionary spam) Phony lines- ex. Get rich by working from home! Fake return address such as your own

Getting rid of Spamware Run free scans on your computer Spam Inspector Change your address Add spam sender to blocked- sender list Use Opt-out option in

Spyware associated with Adware, or “freeware” which is when ads on the internet are embedded in a program. the ads will always show up whenever the program is opened. comes along with an analysis and tracking program

Top Spyware Kazaa- steals your information Gator- spam your account NetPal- popup ads n-Case- slows down your computer DoubleClick- crashes your computer

Getting rid of Spyware Do not click on banners that pop up on websites! Run a free scan off of a website Spykiller or Ad-aware