Spyware

The internet is a very dangerous place. Coben’s argument is that parents should use Spyware on their children, but to tell their children their using it on them. He talks about how dangerous the internet is for their kids and how parent should just help out and protect them from their dangers. Coben is right about how the internet is dangerous for their kids. He is saying how you, as a parent, should use Spyware on them but to tell them you’re using it on them. Coben also said you’re not using…

Have you ever felt like the internet is a dangerous place for you to be on? As a parent should you use a spyware to monitor your child? Coben’s claim is that parents should use spyware to monitor their child; the internet is also a dangerous place to be on. In my opinion parents shouldn’t use spyware to monitor their children because as a child is growing they are learning. The internet is not a dangerous place to be unless you search up something bad. At this point I disagree and agree with…

dangerous place for kids. Coben’s argument is,should parents put spyware on their kids internet to see what they are doing on the internet. Coben explains how spyware can be a good use to parents to spy on their kids. He shows that spyware can give you the ability to log every keystroke your child makes and a good portion of his or her private world. All you have to do is download the software on your computer and you now have the spyware on your computer to see what your child is doing on the…

Coben’s claim is that parents should monitor their teen’s internet use by using spyware. I think it is wrong monitoring their teen online. One reason is that you are spying on your kid 24/7. Another reason is your teen would find a way to get on the internet and get pass spyware. It is also basically telling your kids I do not trust you on the internet so I got spyware to keep an eye on you. One reason why it is wrong to spy on kids is you are watching them 24/7. The teens would feel that…

I agree with Coben about parents protecting teens. Coben’s argument is spyware should be used to protect parent’s teens from the dangers of the Internet. By using spyware it helps parents know everything their teens are on , doing , and talking to daily. Spyware allows the entire world access to home borders. The internet can be dangerous place and spyware can help. One reason as to why I believe parent should monitor their teens is to protect them. They need to make sure their teen…

numerous viruses, spyware, and adware programs. Many people dont realize that over ninety percent of computers today are infected with some form of virus or spyware. It is usually to late for people to do anything by the time they realize they have been infected by some malicious computer disease. By then they have to go a computer repair place and shell out big bucks to fix whatever problem may have occurred. There is a solution to this problem however, and it is called spyware removal…

Throughout the insightful article, The Criminal Indictment That Could Finally Hit Spyware Makers Hard, written by Kim Zetter refers to incidents and consequences of on-line threats. This article displays the legal case against Hammad Akbar, CEO of the firm InvoCode designed StealthGenie, a spy app for Android phones, iPhones and Blackberry devices (Zetter 1). Within the beginning portion of the article, Zetter explains how the cellular device app had the capability to “secretly record phone…

Adware and spyware are programs that are included in email attachments, downloaded as part of another program or website. The capabilities of adware include adjustments to a computer browser, changing startup pages on the browser, replacing search functions, and generating pop-ups or frames that are difficult to delete or shut down. Spyware are programs that are used by publishers or programmers for marketing purposes which are unknown by the user. Spyware can provide information…

I agree with Harlan Coben’s article about putting spyware on teens computers to monitor the dangers that they might face on the internet. There are many dangers on the internet that parents might not know of. Such as, someone faking their identity and pretending to be the teens age when they’re not. Also there’s a less chance of a teen getting into trouble by monitoring them online. Lastly teens may think they have privacy on the internet when there really isn’t any. Like I said before, someone…

I am going to be talking about whether it is good to use spyware or not. The authors place on spyware is that parents should use spyware but that maybe some parents might use it to just see what they're doing and invade their privacy. My opinion on spyware is that I agree with the author when he says parents should use spyware. I also disagree with the author when he says that some parents might use spyware to see everything their children are doing or chatting with. So I agree and disagree with…