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SPYWARE By Bailey Hoover. HEADINGS What Is This? How to Protect Your Computer Steps If You Think You Have It Spyware Questions?

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1 SPYWARE By Bailey Hoover

2 HEADINGS What Is This? How to Protect Your Computer Steps If You Think You Have It Spyware Questions?

3 What Is This? Barrage of popups? Browser that takes to random sites? Keys don’t work? Unexpected toolbars/icons on screen? Random error messages? Sluggish performance?

4 If Those Are True… You have a software called Spyware Spyware: Software installed without your consent

5 How to Protect Your Computer Update your O.S./browser software Use anti-virus and anti-spyware software Download software from trusted websites DON’T click links inside pop-ups DON’T click link claiming free anti-spyware

6 Steps If You Think You Have It 1.Get trusting anti-spyware program 2.Set it to scan weekly, minimum –If possible, every time started up 3.Delete programs anti-spyware detects

7 Spyware Questions? FTC: Federal Trade Commission –1-877-382-4357 Computer protection: ftc.gov/infosecurity ftc.gov/infosecurity

8 Works Cited Federal Trade Commission, ‘Spyware.’ July 2005. www.ftc.govwww.ftc.gov OnGuard. ‘Spyware,’ August 2010.

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