https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyware
Spyware (a portmanteau for spying software) is any malware that aims to gather information about a person or organization and send it to another entity
https://www.malwarebytes.com/spyware
Spyware is a form of malware that hides on your device, monitors your activity, and steals sensitive information like bank details and passwords.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/11/30/googles-play-store-update-delete-all-these-spyware-apps-now/
1 day ago — While “malicious spyware” may generate headlines and prompt Google (and Apple) to force delete thousands of apps, most spyware is better hidden.
https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/spyware
Spyware is malicious software that enters a user's computer, gathers data from the device and user, and sends it to third parties without their consent.
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/recognizing-and-avoiding-spyware
Spyware may cause pop-ups, redirects, new toolbars, and slow computer performance. Avoid pop-up links, be wary of free software, and don't click on links in ...
https://us.norton.com/blog/malware/spyware
Aug 7, 2025 — Spyware is malicious software that secretly monitors your activity and collects sensitive information, like passwords, location data, ...
https://usa.kaspersky.com/resource-center/threats/spyware
Spyware is loosely defined as malicious software designed to enter your computer device, gather data about you, and forward it to a third-party without your ...
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/topics/identity-theft/spyware-malware
Spyware is one type of malware that can monitor or control your computer use. It may be used to send consumers pop-up ads, redirect their computers to unwanted ...
https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/spyware
Jan 28, 2025 — Spyware is a type of malicious software (malware) that is installed on a computing device without the end user's knowledge.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKeiQq-7LOQ
Pegasus is a highly advanced spyware developed by the Israeli cyber intelligence firm NSO group first discovered in 2016.
https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/spyware
Spyware is software secretly installed to gather information without knowledge, a program embedded in an application that communicates back to its home site.
https://guardiandigital.com/resources/blog/spyware
Aug 24, 2025 — Spyware is malicious software that slips onto a device and starts recording activity. It might track the sites you visit, the details you type ...
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-reference/spyware
A common cyber threat, spyware is a form of malicious software that makes its way onto a device without the user's knowledge, causing a host of issues.
https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/topics/security/adware-vs-spyware.html
What is spyware? Spyware is malicious software code that runs secretly on a computer, gathers information about the user and their browsing habits, and then ...
https://www.zdnet.com/article/is-spyware-hiding-on-your-phone-the-telltale-signs-to-find-out-and-how-to-remove-it-fast/
6 days ago — Run a malware scan: There are mobile antivirus solutions available that can detect and remove spyware. This is the easiest solution available, ...
https://therecord.media/landfall-spyware-middle-east-appears-commercial-grade
Nov 7, 2025 — Security researchers on Friday revealed the discovery of “commercial grade” spyware used in a 9-month-long hacking campaign aimed at Samsung ...
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spyware
Nov 10, 2025 — : software that is installed in a computer or mobile device without the user's knowledge and that transmits information about the user's activities.
https://nordvpn.com/blog/what-is-spyware/?srsltid=AfmBOoo1nK4yhenKE0d1YYP2jdmoDCIrfe4eDcCiau2x0K98eAz5BrBq
Spyware is malicious software that collects data from a device without consent, often tracking messages, browsing, and passwords. Signs include slow ...
https://www.mcafee.com/learn/spyware/
Spyware is a program that logs your activity, tracking what you do and sending it to a server, and is a type of illegal software that 'spies' on you.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus_(spyware)
Pegasus is spyware developed by the Israeli cyber-arms company NSO Group that is designed to be covertly and remotely installed on mobile phones running iOS ...