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greyware (noun) [Word Notes]
Season 1 · Episode 29

greyware (noun) [Word Notes]

Hacking Humans · N2K Networks

January 12, 20215m 18s

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Also known as spyware and adware, it is a software category where developers design the application neither to cause explicit harm nor to accomplish some conventional legitimate purpose, but when run, usually annoys the user and often performs actions that the developer did not disclose, and that the user regards as undesirable.