snoopware
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Software covertly installed on a computer in order to monitor the user's activity or to steal confidential data.
Informal; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "If the snoopware was installed after the firewall, check the firewall's configuration screen. The software will probably have been added to the firewall's list of applications that are given permission to connect to the outside world."