Tag: spyware
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NSO Group -Pegasus Spyware
Pegasus, developed by NSO Group, is perhaps the most powerful spyware ever created. It is designed to infiltrate smartphones — Android and iOS — and turn them into surveillance devices. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com › tech At the time of this writing, there is no way to stop this from happening. Spyware is stored in volatile memory and deleted when…
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Windows Defender – Good Enough?
Windows Operating systems comes with an Anti-virus program called Defender. Is it enough? I have been using it for the last year and I have found it to be an excellent resource for protection. It scans as I go without interference It updates on its own without intervention or action from me It stops attacks…
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Does Norton Protect Against Malware?
Norton products are often questioned: Does Norton Protect Against Malware? They come for free on many new systems from the Big Box stores and I find myself uninstalling them in favor of a more robust Anit-Malware product. So, does Norton protect against malware? I think so. But a person using the computer needs to be educated…
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The Difference between Adware, Spyware and Viruses
Adware, spyware and computer virus are not the same and do not harm computers in the same way. The differences between them are the reason that your computer protection must have both anti-virus and anti-malware protection. Viruses are programs that can replicate themselves inside a host system. They are contracted by contact with an infected…