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Spy Alert
renegade
Posts: 1,282 Forumite
in Techie Stuff
Has anyone installed this, is it useful, as it's free I am thinking about installing it but, thought I would ask for your opinions first.
You live..You learn.:)
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The spy alert virus?Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0
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Put simply - Don't install it.0
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You'll just get loads of adverts on every page you visit as well as in between. Far from protecting your privacy, it actually takes it away!
http://www.webroot.com/blog/2013/06/13/rogue-ads-lead-to-safemonitorapp-potentially-unwanted-application-pua/
http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/spyalertapp.com?utm_source=addon&utm_content=popup-donuts0 -
If you want to know whats happening on your PC. get NoScript.
I have it on firefox and the junk a lot of websites want to load is stupid.
Facebook has a long list of websites it connects to.
This site links to googleapis, visualwebsiteoptimizer and chertbeat. Possibly more.Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0 -
OK , thanks for your input peeps, won't bother with it.You live..You learn.:)0
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