Tag Archives: bloatware

  • OEM Bloatware: A Major Security Risk!

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    We’ve all been through the scenario; we purchase a shiny new PC and experience that tinge of excitement and anticipation as we rush home to set it up. We get home, plug it in and boot it up, only to be confronted by a plethora of manufacturer installed software… what is commonly referred to as […]

  • Just Say No to Bloatware

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    Okay, you have just purchased a shiny new computer system and can’t wait to get it home and jump right in.  Whoa! Not so fast there Buddy!  To make your computing experience enjoyable there are some “housekeeping issues” that need to be tended to first. Bloatware (also known as crapware) – which generally includes trial […]