different between spyware vs antispyware

English

Etymology

From spy +? -ware.

Noun

spyware (uncountable)

1. (Internet) Programs that surreptitiously monitor and report the actions of a computer user. [from 1990s]

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• spyware on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• yawpers

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from English spyware.

Noun

spyware m

1. (computing) spyware (malicious program that monitors and reports activity)

Declension

Synonyms

• špionážní software
• špehovací software (rare)

Further reading

• spyware on the Czech Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^cs

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English spyware.

Noun

spyware m (plural spywares)

1. (computing) spyware (malicious program that monitors and reports activity)

Derived terms

• antispyware

Slovak

Alternative forms

• spajvér

Etymology

Borrowed from English spyware.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?spajv??r/

Noun

spyware m

1. (computing) spyware (malicious program that monitors and reports activity)

Synonyms

• špehovací softvér
• špionážny softvér

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English spyware.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?spaiwe?/, [?spai?.we?]

• IPA^(key): /es?paiwe?/, [es?pai?.we?]

Noun

spyware m (plural spywares)

1. spyware

   Synonyms: software espía, programa espía

English

Alternative forms

• anti-spyware

Etymology

anti- +? spyware

Adjective

antispyware (not comparable)

1. (computer security) Designed or intended to combat or eliminate spyware on a computer system

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- +? spyware.

Adjective

antispyware (invariable, comparable)

1. (computer security) antispyware (combating or eliminating spyware)