About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 108. Chapters: Adware, Rogue software, Trojan horses, Viruses, Worms, 180SearchAssistant, Bargain Buddy, BonziBUDDY, Claria Corporation, ClipGenie, Consumer alert system, Cydoor, MS Antivirus, MyWebSearch, Adware, Backdoor, Browser hijacker, Crimeware, Dropper, Macro virus, Potentially unwanted program, Ransomware, Riskware, Rogue security software, Rootkit, Spyware, Timeline of noteworthy computer viruses, worms and Trojan horses., Trojan horse, User Account Control, Virus, Wabbit, AlfaCleaner, Antivermins, AntiVirus Gold, MacSweeper, MS Antivirus, Personal Shield Pro, SpySheriff, WinFixer, Nuclear RAT, Personal Shield Pro, Storm Worm, Trojan.Interrupdate, W32.Induc.A!dr, Zlob, 29A, 5Lo, Abraxas, Alabama, Alameda, Applvir, Brain, Burger, Bytebandit, Cascade, Chameleon, CIH, Cohvir, Creeper virus, Datacrime, DBase, Eddie, Flip, Frodo, Ghostballs, Icelandic, Japanese Christmas, Jerusalem, Joshi, LamerExterminator, Lehigh, Macmag, Murphy, Phage, PingPong, Pixel, Rushhour, Sality, SCA, Scores, Signum, Stoned, Stupid, Swap, Tequila, Trackswap, Vacsina, Vienna, Virdem, Whale, Yankeedoodle, Zerobug, 29A, Ackantta family, Badtrans, Bagle, Beagle, Blaster, Christmas tree, Coconut, CodeRed, Code Red, Conficker, Dasher, Dumaru, ExploreZip, Father Christmas, Happy99, ILOVEYOU, Inqtana, Klez, Lion, Loveletter, Lovgate, Mimail, Morris, Morris worm, MyDoom, Navidad, Netsky, Nimda, OnTheFly, Oompa, Ramen, Sadmind, Sasser, Sharp, Sircam, Slammer, Sober, Sobig, Spybot, Swen, Tanatos, W32.Adjunto.A@mm, W32.Ahker.F@mm, W32.Banleed.A, W32.Banleed.B, Welchia, Xerparc, Yaha, YahaSux. Excerpt: 180SearchAssistant is an adware program that displays pop-ups based on a user's browsing habits. It has been claimed the product presents ads under some circumstances and that it contacts its maker's site without user permission, leading to it being classified as spyware by some third parties. The 180SearchAssistant now more often comes under the...