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  • Jul 11, 2004, 04:22 PM
    hangemhi232
    Spyware in freeware?
    Hi, it just occurred to me freeware has spyware.Does spybot also find and eliminate these bad eggs since they were invited in? Thank you
  • Jul 13, 2004, 07:28 PM
    Whiskey14
    Spyware in freeware?
    Spybot Search & Destroy and/or Ad-aware should be able to detect the spyware. When downloading anything from the internet, do yourself a favor and read the small print, usually you can stop the spyware from being downloaded.

    Hope this helps!
    Whiskey14
  • Nov 30, 2004, 07:48 PM
    cremedies
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