most of the software in the android app market is malware claiming to be freeware
showing ads in software violates user privacy as ad rendering is "cross domain": the same finite set of ad servers across ALL sites the user ever visits. how is this not malware?
the COST of ads is loss of privacy: this is not in the best interest of the user, this is ANTITHETICAL to free, this is malware per se
any software that shows ads is malware
all adware is malware
showing ads in software violates user privacy as ad rendering is "cross domain": the same finite set of ad servers across ALL sites the user ever visits. how is this not malware?
the COST of ads is loss of privacy: this is not in the best interest of the user, this is ANTITHETICAL to free, this is malware per se
any software that shows ads is malware
all adware is malware
by FuckMalware June 18, 2011
A cousin of adware and spyware, this usually downloads and installs itself to your PC without your permission.
It often takes the form of programs called "porn diallers" that dial expensive or long distance numbers.
It often takes the form of programs called "porn diallers" that dial expensive or long distance numbers.
Stupid malware!
by ChibiTaryn August 1, 2003
MALICIOUS SOFTWARE. It is any code, program, script, software or any instructions interpreted as attacking a computer operating system (most probably a Windows operating system)
Malware includes spyware, trojans, viruses/virii, denial of service/DoS attacks.
Malware includes spyware, trojans, viruses/virii, denial of service/DoS attacks.
by Improfane January 12, 2005
MalWare (n): The second-hand telecommunications equipment used to implement Australia's half-assed National Broadband Network by Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
by IES4LYFE November 23, 2017
Noun. 1, The general clothing worn by Mal {comprising most often of flannel}. 2, A general term to describe malicious software (virus), worm, spyware).
by Archer8 June 2, 2006
Noun. 1, The general clothing worn by Mal {comprising most often of flanel}. 2, A general term to describe malicious software (virus), worm, spyware).
by Ash8 June 2, 2006
by Truecat303 April 12, 2019