Adware is now considered even more dangerous than Viruses because a
Virus can make you lose data, however Adware not only can result in
data corruption, personal profiling, hacker attacks, pop-up ads,
spying, but also identity theft.
There are currently over 78,000 spyware and adware programs that are infecting innocent Internet users such as yourself through downloadable games, music, screensavers, pictures, pop-ups, emails, and the list goes on and on. Spyware and Adware can cause your PC to run extremely slow and even crash, and allow hackers and advertising companies to invade your privacy whenever they wish. Spyware and adware is a big problem that you must be aware of in order to protect your PC from possible harm.
Spyware applications are programs and files that hide on your PC's hard drive without your direct knowledge. These programs allow hackers and advertising companies to track your every move, both online and even when you work offline. They can track the websites you visit, the items that you buy online, the emails you send and receive, your Instant Message dialog, and worst of all they can even record your credit card number, personal identification numbers, and all of your passwords. If you use dial-up to connect to the Internet then spyware can be used to bill 900 numbers to your phone bill. This is just a short list of the harm that spyware can cause.
Windows that open when you leave a site
Unwanted PopUp/Under Ads
Windows that open after a page loads
Slows down your computer
Crash your computer
Slows down your internet connection
Windows that open when you close your browser
It keeps changing your homepage.
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