Potentially Unwanted Program
(pup)
The wide variety of programs that fall into the category of spyware, adware, scumware, or most other unwanted-wares are sometimes gathered under the umbrella acronym PUPs, for potentially unwanted programs. Another name frequently used is malware.
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