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2. Inappropriate advertising on AOL

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   Follow the instructions given within these programs for the detection and removal of malware. If you don't have security software installed on your computer, you can select and install one by going to safety.aol.com. Run the Microsoft Update utility. Microsoft often releases patches that fix security holes and help protect your computer.

3. Cydoor - Wikipedia

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   Cydoor is a spyware and adware first ... software code by the parent program, and removal may cause the ... software can be removed by most anti-spyware ...

4. Computer worm - Wikipedia

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   Computer viruses generally require a host program. [11] The virus writes its own code into the host program. When the program runs, the written virus program is executed first, causing infection and damage. A worm does not need a host program, as it is an independent program or code chunk.

5. AVG AntiVirus - Wikipedia

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   AVG provides AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows, AVG AntiVirus for Mac for macOS and AVG AntiVirus for Android for Android devices.All are freemium products: They are free to download, install, update and use, but for technical support a premium plan must be purchased.

6. List of spyware programs - Wikipedia

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   HuntBar, aka WinTools or Adware.Websearch, was installed by an ActiveX drive-by download at affiliate Web sites, or by advertisements displayed by other spyware programs—an example of how spyware can install more spyware. These programs add toolbars to IE, track aggregate browsing behavior, redirect affiliate references, and display ...

7. Sony BMG copy protection rootkit scandal - Wikipedia

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   The methods used by the software to avoid detection were likened to those used by data thieves. On November 8, 2005, Computer Associates classified Sony BMG's software as spyware and provided tools for its removal. [57] Russinovich said: "This is a step they should have taken immediately." [58]