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    Excellent Security Reference Site

    Spyware and Viruses Explained:

    Spyware: your worst nightmare

    You think viruses, worms, blended threats and spam are bad? Spyware is worse... Spyware is software - a program file, a browser helper object, or a dynamic link library, for example - installed on your computer, without your knowledge and permission.


    What's The Difference Between
    Spyware And Viruses?


    Is it a virus, or spyware?
    The average Internet user has difficulty distinguishing viruses from spyware. The differences are indeed subtle. Both are malicious software (malware): uninvited, intrusive, and potentially destructive.

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