Monday, 26 March 2012

What is Spyware?

Spyware can install on your computer without your knowledge. These programs can change your computer’s configuration or collect advertising data and personal information. Spyware can track internet searching habits and possibly redirect web site activity.

Symptoms of Spyware

When a computer becomes affected by Spyware, the following may result:
  • Slow internet connection.
  • Changing your web browser’s home page.
  • Loss of internet connectivity.
  • Failure to open some programs, including security software.
  • Unable to visit specific websites, which may include redirecting you to another one.

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