Spyware is software that spies on your computer
activities, it is often installed automatically as
part of a software bundle of other software that you
want to use.

Software poackages that have been known to contain
spyware include: free software, messenger smiley
software and add-ons, browser add-ons and toolbars.

Often just visiting a malcious website will cause your
computer to become infected without you having to
download anything.

Some spyware software programs or spyware downloads
log your browsing activity and report this information
back to the spyware authors central database using
your internet connection, other spyware programs scan
your hard disk looking for personal information like
bank details, credit cards and passwords.

Adware is ani spyware software that irrates the user

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