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Potentially Unwanted Applications
Potentially Unwanted Applications
Programs that computers users wish to be made aware of. These programs include applications that have an impact on security, privacy, resource consumption, or are associated with other security risks. These programs can show a pattern of installation without user permission or notice on a system or be deemed to be separate and different from the application installed.
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NameDiscovered
UpToDown24/05/2012
SponsorKeyword30/03/2012
DownVision13/01/2012
Android.Steek09/01/2012
TCPZ04/11/2011
811Toolbar26/09/2011
Bitcoinminer12/09/2011
GameVance15/08/2011
TangoToolbar28/07/2011
Fakesurvey22/03/2011
PremiumSMSScam27/01/2011
SMSFastLoads21/01/2011
Trackware.Freesave 07/04/2010
DefenceLabRemovalTools
AdShortcuts12/11/2009
AsteriskLogger01/09/2009
Favorit28/08/2009
RegistryEasy29/07/2009
MalwareBot 10/07/2009
USBcillin04/06/2009
Hacktool.WFPOff22/04/2009
LivePlayer11/11/2008
PUA.SpywareSecure09/09/2008
TraceSweeper18/08/2008
DiskKnight07/07/2008
MessengerSkinner23/04/2008
SudoPlanet23/04/2008
GoRecord23/04/2008
WebMediaPlayer23/04/2008
HotTv23/04/2008
InternetGameBox23/04/2008
PasswordInspector03/01/2008
DioCleaner21/12/2007
DivoPlayer20/12/2007
DomPlayer13/12/2007
IEDefender14/11/2007
Craagle25/10/2007
MicroBillSys31/07/2007
AntiSpyStorm27/07/2007
TrojanSimulator27/07/2007
MalwareBurn26/07/2007
NetPumper10/07/2007
WinZix10/07/2007
PrivacyProtector09/07/2007
3wPlayer06/07/2007
Torrent10103/07/2007
VirusHeal27/06/2007
LiveProtect14/06/2007
SecurityRisk.Cashmoa20/04/2007
SpyHeal05/02/2007
888bar20/12/2006
Movieland14/09/2006
VirusBurst06/09/2006
SecurityRisk.KeyFilter20/02/2004
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