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·May 29, 2018

Understanding Potentially Unwanted Programs Part I — It’s Not Always Malware

Regardless of your daily duties, we’ve all encountered annoying ads, unwanted pop-ups, or generically named rogue applications. These nuisances, commonly called Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), are often unknowingly installed when downloading free software. In this two-part series, we’re bringing you the scoop on the most common flavors of PUP we…

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Understanding Potentially Unwanted Programs Part I — It’s Not Always Malware
Understanding Potentially Unwanted Programs Part I — It’s Not Always Malware
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