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The Signs of Computer Spyware

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What is Spyware?

What is Spyware?

Is it an invasion of
privacy or merely
a nuisance?

Recognizing the signs of spyware infection on your computer is an important step in securing your interests.
These signs include:

  1. Significant increase in network activity
  2. Significant decrease in PC performance
  3. Strange, dialog boxes, asking suspicious questions
  4. New modem dialup connections
  5. System instability
  6. Excessive pop-up windows
  7. Website re-direction
  8. New toolbars, menus or buttons
  9. Persistent homepage address changes
  10. Default search engine change
  11. New taskbar icons
  12. New items in Favorites
  13. Excessive hyperlinks added to webpages

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