Digital River - SoftwarePassport
Digital Rights Management
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SoftwarePassportTM Glossary of Terms
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Adware: Adware, or advertising-supported software, is any software package which automatically p...
Antivirus : Antivirus software is used to prevent, detect, and remove malware, including computer vi...

Backdoors: The term backdoor refers to a certain kind of (malicious) behavior that can be exhibited...
Bots: The term bot is short for robot and is used to refer to software that acts autonomously ...

Demoware: Demoware or trial refers to proprietary software that is provided to users without payme...
Digital rights management: DRM - Digital rights management is a generic term for access control technologies that c...

Keyloggers : Keyloggers is software that records keystroke. This action of recording or logging the ...

Malware: The term malware is a conjunction of the words "malicious" and "software" and is general...

SoftwarePassport: SoftwarePassport technology protects your Windows application and expands your global sa...

Trialware : Trialware or demoware refers to proprietary software that is provided to users without p...
Trojan Horses: Trojan Horses (or short: Trojans) are malware in the disguise of benign programs or othe...

Viruses: The term virus was coined in 1984 by Fred Cohen as a program that can ‘infect’ other...

Worms: The term worm describes a program that propagates over networks like the Internet. They ...