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Potentially Unwanted Programs: It's Not Always Malware | Huntress

2018-05-29 · Read original ↗

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“potentially unwanted programs : it ' s not always malware | huntress regardless of your daily duties, we ’ ve all encountered annoying ads, unwanted pop - ups, or generically named rogue applications. these nuisances, commonly called potentially unwanted programs ( pup ), are oft…”

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Regardless of your daily duties, we’ve all encountered annoying ads, unwanted pop-ups, or generically named rogue applications. These nuisances, commonly called Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), are often unknowingly installed when downloading free software.