Avast users should remember that aggressive addon they installed automagically until you dug into the Avast options to disable the crap? Well, it was spyware.
http://www.howtogeek.com/199829/avast-a ... this-week/
Never really used that junk. But its yet another reason to add to the list of why I stopped using Avast.
Avast distributed spyware browser extensions with its AV
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Re: Avast distributed spyware browser extensions with its AV
I find it hilarious he's worried about tracking software and yet promotes Chrome in every other sentence. Wonder who's paying his wages 
What sort of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.
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