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Adware (combination of words ''advertisement'' and ''software'') is a piece of software that is designed to display advertisements. This description is used for software that is displaying ads excessively and providing other functionalities or as a standalone malicious software that does not provide anything besides that. | Adware (combination of words ''advertisement'' and ''software'') is a piece of software that is designed to display advertisements. This description is used for software that is displaying ads excessively and providing other functionalities or as a standalone malicious software that does not provide anything besides that. | ||
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Adware (combination of words advertisement and software) is a piece of software that is designed to display advertisements. This description is used for software that is displaying ads excessively and providing other functionalities or as a standalone malicious software that does not provide anything besides that.