PUPs Explained: What is a “Potentially Unwanted Program”?
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PUPs Explained: What is a “Potentially Unwanted Program”?
Antimalware programs like Malwarebytes pop up warnings when they detect “potentially unwanted programs” you might want to remove. People call PUPs many other names, including “adware” and “crapware.” You almost certainly don’t want these programs on your computer, but they’re categorized differently for legal reasons.
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http://www.howtogeek.com/232791/pups-explained-what-is-a-potentially-unwanted-program/
Antimalware programs like Malwarebytes pop up warnings when they detect “potentially unwanted programs” you might want to remove. People call PUPs many other names, including “adware” and “crapware.” You almost certainly don’t want these programs on your computer, but they’re categorized differently for legal reasons.
Read This Article →
http://www.howtogeek.com/232791/pups-explained-what-is-a-potentially-unwanted-program/
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