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Page 1: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

Spyware

How to eliminate it!

Page 2: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your

computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to an

outside entity. It often makes advertisements

“pop up” on your computer screen. It slows your computer down.

Page 3: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

How to Get Rid of Spyware

2 Free Programs Recommended by PC World Magazine

Page 4: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

2 Programs Ad-Aware

http://www.lavasoftusa.com/

Spybot http://www.safer-networking.org

Page 5: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

Ad-Aware

Page 6: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

Spybot

Page 7: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

2 Programs Ad-Aware

http://www.lavasoftusa.com/ According to a well-known consumer magazine

Ad-Aware has started charging. When I checked their web site it still appeared to

be free for personal use. Spybot

http://www.safer-networking.org Spybot allows you to schedule scans to run

automatically. Ad-Aware is strictly a manual operation.

Page 8: Spyware How to eliminate it!. What is Spyware? It is a file that copies itself to your computer without your knowledge. It reports your activities to

Thank you!

Happy Computing!