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2. Adware - Wikipedia

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   Adware, often called advertising-supported software by its developers, is software that generates revenue for its developer by automatically generating online advertisements in the user interface of the software or on a screen presented to the user during the installation process. The software may generate two types of revenue: one is for the ...

3. Spyware - Wikipedia

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   Spyware is mostly classified into four types: adware, system monitors, tracking including web tracking, and trojans; examples of other notorious types include digital rights management capabilities that "phone home", keyloggers, rootkits, and web beacons.

4. Adblock Plus - Wikipedia

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   Adblock Plus (ABP) is a free and open-source browser extension for content-filtering and ad blocking.It is developed by Eyeo GmbH, a German software company.The extension has been released for Mozilla Firefox (including mobile), Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge (Chromium based version), Opera, Safari, Yandex Browser, and Android.

5. Malvertising - Wikipedia

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   Malvertising. An example of a malicious advertisement. Malvertising (a portmanteau of "malicious software (malware) advertising") is the use of online advertising to spread malware. [1] It typically involves injecting malicious or malware-laden advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks and webpages. [2]

6. Ad-Free AOL.com - FAQs - AOL Help

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   When you visit AOL.com, you’ve probably noticed banner ads mixed in with the news stories and other content. These advertisements typically appear at the top or right side of the page, sometimes even expanding over your screen. With Ad-Free AOL.com, you’ll no longer see these ads.

7. Privacy-invasive software - Wikipedia

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   As advertisements became targeted, the borders between adware and spyware started to dissolve, combining both these programs into a single one, that both monitored users and delivered targeted ads. The fierce competition soon drove advertisers to further "enhance" the ways used for serving their ads, e.g. replacing user-requested content with ...