Spyware Information: Adware Spy
This application is adware. Adware is not normally a threat, but is usually considered a nuisance. It might have been installed by another application. It can pop up advertisements even if you have a popup blocker on your computer. It can monitor your computer usage to generate ads that you are more likely to respond to. Adware can consume processing power and network bandwidth, thus slowing down your computer and interrupting your workflow.
- Size: 6,160,369 bytes
- Threat level: Medium (more info...)
- Detections: 142 this month: 0
Research
- Advertising: Adware Spy uses false positives to scare users into purchasing the full version of their software.
Spyware Detection Stats
- Spyware Fingerprints: 91,859
- Detections: 6,792,651
- Detections this Month: 798


