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scumware

An umbrella term for software that performs some unwanted activity on the computer. See spyware and malware.



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From a minor annoyance for home-PC users to a major plight on enterprise environments around the world, SpyWare (also known as AdWare, MalWare, ScumWare, and a host of other sordid names) is infecting millions of computers with multiple purposes: stealing personal information, enabling identity theft, tracking users' online activity, and selling the information back to anyone willing to pay.
org, is dedicated to stopping and bringing to justice content and domain name thieves, typosquatters, and those who deploy scumware.
org (SPN), dedicated to stopping and bringing to justice content and domain name thieves, typosquatters, and those who deploy scumware.
 
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