adware

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Ad-Aware - This free anti-adware, with has several limitations, will search and remove spyware, adware, trojan, hijakcers, rogue applications, password stealers and keystroke stealers.

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  • Award-winning Anti-Spyware aggressively blocks and removes spyware, including 'adware' that other products ignore. —  Mininova
  • With a guarantee of no spyware, adware or bundled software, it also aims to be the most carefree. —  PC Authority
  • You may have heard spyware referred to as snoop ware, adware or crime ware. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Currently aMule (officially) supports a wide variety of platforms and operating systems, being compatible with more than 60 different hardware+OS configurations. aMule is entirely free, it's sourcecode released under the GPL just like eMule, and includes no adware or spyware as is often found in proprietary P2P applications. aMule is built upon the wxWidgets (formely wxWindows) toolkit, which enables it to support multiple platforms. —  VersionTracker: Mac OS X
  • Most anti-spyware software makers lump adware (that stuff which gets installed because it's free or cheap), BHOs —  MyLinkVault Newest Links
 

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