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Spyware Tips

Below are a few tips to help keep your computer free of spyware. These tips help you figure out if you already have spyware on your computer and how to prevent future occurrences.

  • Know the symptoms of spyware: Before you can protect yourself from new spyware you have to make sure you do not currently have any on your computer. Learn more about spyware symptoms.
  • Learn about examples of the most devious programs: The trickiest part of spyware is that there is not one clean-cut type. Knowing the many forms in which spyware may appear on your computer will help you remove or prevent it. View specific examples of spyware.
  • Explore steps you can take to prevent spyware: Prevention is the key to a safe and secure computer. The tips to help you prevent spyware will also help keep viruses and hackers from taking advantage of your computer. Learn more about these prevention tips.
 
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