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Spyware Information |
| Name: |
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Aureate |
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Adware |
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| Aliases: |
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Radiate |
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Spyware Characteristics |
| Description: |
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Probably
one of the first real adwares that started
the whole craze. Inserted banner advertsing
into freeware and shareware applications.
Profiled surfing habits and sent information
back to the home server without permission.
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What it does? |
| Advertising: |
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Yes,
Inserts banner advertsing into freeware
and shareware applications.
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| Privacy
violation: |
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Yes,
Profiles surfing habits and sent information
back to the home server without permission.
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| Security
issues: |
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None
Known. |
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| Stability
problems: |
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None
Known. |
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