Adware or advertising-supported software is any software package which automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertising material to a computer after the software is installed on it or while the application is being used.
An example of mild adware
Well-known adware programs
- 123 Messenger
- 180 Solutions
- 180SearchAssistant
- Zango
- Bonzi Buddy
- ClipGenie
- Comet Cursor
- Cydoor
- Direct Revenue
- Aurora (adware)
- Ebates MoneyMaker
- Gator
- PornDigger!
- WinFixer
- Hotbar
Links
- Anti-Spyware Coalition
- Spyware / Adware Removal Tutorial – Spyware / Adware Removal Tutorial
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