Ethical Hacking: Numerous Approaches to Spyware Detection and Prevention

Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Muvva

Abstract: Network security is one of the most important parts of computer networking, irrespective ofif the network is limited to a home environment with a one connection to the internet or multiple connections with thousands of users. The connected systems in the network are exposed to various malicious programs such as Viruses, Worms, Trojan horses, Spyware, Adware and Zero-day attacks. Among these a new malicious program gained propulsion known as Spyware. This paper discusses various approaches used by hacker in installing spyware and throws light on how the users can prevent remote attacks and data monitoring by spyware attacks. This paper also exhibits the implementation of the same in Personnel computer.

Keywords: Spyware, Adware, Detection, Prevention, Ethical Hacking, Malicious code

How to Cite?: Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Muvva, "Ethical Hacking: Numerous Approaches to Spyware Detection and Prevention", Volume 12 Issue 4, April 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1248-1251, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR23419122056, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR23419122056