Computer Sales and Support

Virtumonde Adware – Is This A Real Danger

Posted on 20. Dec, 2009 by Jake M. Black.

What is adware? Bottom line, it’s software that advertises to you specifically after it tracks your surfing and buying habits. We end up with adware because it comes with all sorts of free downloads we get – coupons, ebooks, etc. Once we have it, there is a never ending barrage of popup ads and even hijacked home pages. Virtumonde is the most notorious.

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