He could be using Spyware to keep tabs on you, get protected

If going through a divorce isn’t bad enough, Spyware installed on your computer is even scarier. For those who have not heard of Spyware and what it is, it is in fact a software that’s hidden somewhere on your computer and it collects information about you and what you are doing on the internet, it basically invades your privacy, spyware can actually use your personal details like credit or debit card payments without you even knowing.

If you download free software be sure to always read the terms and Conditions, as it may say that ‘information about you and your browsing habits may be send to the company’s website’. This information is generally used for advertising purposes but the power of Spyware is mind blowing, it can listen in to your personal chats, scan all the files on your computer the list is quiet frightening.

There have been several horror stories in the press about Spyware and the damage it has caused to people’s lives, one woman, going through a divorce was convinced that her husband had installed spyware software on her computer to keep tabs on her purchases and bank account information, he could also gather lots of other information on her though Spyware, although most courts would not allow the use of this information as privacy laws would not allow it, it’s still a very scary situation to be in.

We suggest you get an anti spyware software loaded on your computer, and keep you computer updated with your latest antivirus programs. Tell tale signs of your computer being infected with spyware would be when it seems to have a mind of its own, extremely slow, constant barrage of pop-ups and your home page changing when it feels like it. It may be that your computer just needs a complete cleanup, defrag, and system overhual. But better be safe than sorry and make sure you have the most up-to-date anti-virus software installed.