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Surreptitious data-collecting computer program
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spyware
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Spyware is software that aims to gather information about a person or organization without their knowledge and that may send such information to another entity without the consumer's consent, or that asserts control over a computer without the consumer's ...
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n. (context Internet English) programs that surreptitiously monitor and report the actions of a computer user.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 2000, from spy + ending from software in the computer sense.