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Some Malicious Programs Crossword Clue
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SPYWARE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPYWARE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPYWARE" which means:
- noun
- • Computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user's knowledge or consent
An example sentence would be:
- • "I installed an antivirus program to protect my computer from spyware."
- • "My computer started running slow after it got infected with spyware."
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| New York Times03 Nov 2018 | Down 36 | |
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