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Adware and Spyware By: Meghan Ryan

What is Adware? A Software application in which banners appear across the screen for advertisements Most people think Adware is an annoyance

What is Spyware? Advertiser supporter Secretly hides in your computer stealing information and invading your privacy

Programs to Get Rid of Spyware and Adware: OptOut Spyware Nuker SpyKiller

Excel Chart Top Reasons To Think Spyware/Adware Is On Your Computer: Reasons:Top Sites: Have you ever downloaded music online?Kazaa Is your PC running extremely slow?iMesh Are you pestered by those horrible popup ads?Grokster Is unwanted information being sent around?Gator