Rogue anti spyware software. Avoid having any of these on your computer(1)

Rogue security software is software that uses malware (malicious software) or malicious tools to advertise or install itself or to force computer users to pay for removal of nonexistent malware. Rogue software will often install a trojan horse to download a trial version, or it will execute other unwanted actions. The first and most comprehensive study of rogue and real antispyware programs was carried out by Eric L. Howes.
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