What is Spyware and Methods of Prevention.?
What is Spyware and Methods of Prevention? What is Spyware? Strictly speaking, the term “spyware” could be used to describe all of the tools and technology with which espionage is conducted – including the poison-tipped umbrella. But in the context of digital/information technology, spyware is any software that obtains information about a person or organization – usually without their knowledge or consent. At the more legitimate end of the spectrum, this definition would include cookies deposited in your web browser cache when you visit a website, or software used to gather data on you and your habits for marketing and …
