spyware
What is another word for spyware? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — Software that secretly monitors a computer user's activity and sends the information elsewhere.
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How to use spyware
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
spyware infection
remove spyware
anti-spyware software
Etymology
A blend of "spy" and "software."
Full origin of spyware →Frequently asked questions
What does “spyware” mean?
The word “spyware” means software that secretly monitors a computer user's activity and sends the information elsewhere. In plain terms, malicious software that secretly tracks what you do on your computer or phone.
How do you use “spyware” in a sentence?
Here is “spyware” used in a sentence: “The free app turned out to be bundled with spyware.”
What part of speech is “spyware”?
“Spyware” is a noun.
