Spyware By Rachel Gaines. 55% of online users have been infected with Spyware.

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Spyware By Rachel Gaines

55% of online users have been infected with Spyware.

Topics Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Clues That You Have Spyware How To Keep Protected From SpywareHow To Keep Protected From Spyware 3 Steps To Take If You Have Spyware3 Steps To Take If You Have Spyware

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Nation’s consumer protection agency Get wise and read signs Take appropriate steps to delete Spyware

Clues That You Have Spyware Barrage of pop-up ads Hijacked browser Sudden change of home page New and unexpected toolbars and icons Keys that don’t work Random error messages

How To Keep Protected From Spyware Update operating system and web browser Download free software from sites you know Don’t install unknown software Minimize “drive-by” downloads Don’t click on any links within pop-up windows

3 Steps To Take If You Have Spyware Get anti-Spyware program Set it to scan on a regular basis Delete any unwanted software programs

Review Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Clues That You Have Spyware How To Keep Protected From SpywareHow To Keep Protected From Spyware 3 Steps To Take If You Have Spyware3 Steps To Take If You Have Spyware

Cited Federal Trade Commission [