How Does Spyware Make Its Presence Known?
It doesn’t. It would be a pretty ineffective Spyware if it would. Spyware is designed to operate in a stealthy fashion. It downloads onto a system either by riding piggyback on another download or tricks the user into installing it by posing as an ActiveX control that is needed by the system. Once installed it goes about registering itself in the registry thus consolidating its presence in the system. Spyware can make thousands of entries in the system registry. This expands the registry to the extent that it cannot run efficiently at all. Thus slowing the system down to levels that can make it computer crash completely. However there are ways to detect the presence of Spyware on the system. Detecting Spyware On The Computer When you feel that the computer is taking an unusually long time to start up programs and get them running on your system this is the first indication of the presence of Spyware on your system. Another main pointer towards the presence of Spyware on the computer is
