[AdBreak]
Company=AdBreak.com
Product=
Threat=BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.adbreak.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.adbreak.com/about.php
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.adbreak.com/support.php?action=privacy
Functionality=
Privacy=La URL de la privacidad no dice nada sobre el propio software.
Description=

[AdvertBar]
Company=Teknosurf
Product=GetPaid4 AdvertBar
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Programa de pago por la navegación.
Privacy=
Description=

[Alexa]
Company=Alexa Internet
Product=Alexa Toolbar
Threat=Spyware/BHO/Unstable
CompanyURL=http://info.alexa.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://download.alexa.com/alexa6/quicktour.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.alexa.com/company/privacy.html
Functionality=Internet Explorer toolbar providing additional information and related links about visited websites.
Privacy=ALEXA RECOLECTA Y ALMACENA INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LAS PÁGINAS QUE VISITAS, LOS DATOS QUE METES EN LOS FOMULARIOS ON LINE Y CAMPOS DE BÚSQUEDA MIENTRAS USES SOFTWARE DE ALEXA, Y, CON VERSIONES 5.0 Y SUPERIORES DEL NAVEGADOR COMPAÑERO DEL SOFTWARE, LO PRODUCTOS QUE ADQUIERES ON LINE. ALTHOUGH ALEXA DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO ANALYZE WEB USAGE DATA TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF ANY ALEXA USER, SOME INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE SOFTWARE IS PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE. ALEXA AGGREGATES AND ANALYZES THE INFORMATION IT COLLECTS TO IMPROVE ITS SERVICE AND TO PREPARE REPORTS ABOUT AGGREGATE WEB USAGE AND SHOPPING HABITS.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0AWe employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, such as technical support services. To perform those functions, it may be necessary for them to obtain access to Alexa’s databases and servers, which may contain personally identifying information about users. They may not use such access or information for any purpose other than that for which they are retained. 
Description=Los datos de privacidad lo dicen todo. Están almacenando un montón de información, incluyendo datos personales como cuentas (si los datos de la cuenta se usan en la URL). Y encima dan a otras compañías acceso a sus bases de datos; those may only use the data to what it was retained for. The statements says what the data was retained for, but doesn't give exlusions what it isn't retained for.

[Attune]
Company=
Product=
Threat=Background popup download
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[Aureate]
Company=Radiate
Product=Aureate
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.radiate.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.radiate.com/privacydisclosure.html
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[Backweb lite]
Company=http://www.backweb.com/
Product=BackWeb lite
Threat=Adware/Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.backweb.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.backweb.com/products/html/backweb_eaccelerator.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.cameocast.com/legal/privacypolicy.asp
Functionality=Installs unknown items & advertisement popups on your system.
Privacy=BackWeb: Stay in the loop With BackWeb's reporting capabilities, you'll know who received each delivery, when they received it, and how they interacted with it.%0D%0ACameoCast: CameoCAST pushes content to your hard drive while you are online.%0D%0A[...]This information such as the type of browser being used, its operating system, and your IP address, is gathered in order to enhance your online experience.
Description=Comes with Western Digital Data Lifeline as well as with HP & Compaq systems. If you intended to install the normal BackWeb, please add BackWeb to your exclude list. But if you know nothing about installing BackWeb, chances are good that it is the 'lite' version. This one connects to a Cameocast server (Source: http://www.cexx.org/dlgli.htm), and you can read Cameo's privavy statement above.

[Bargain Buddy]
Company=
Product=
Threat=Adware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.mybargainbuddy.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=La página no se carga, así que no hay datos sobre la privacidad disponibles

[BDE Projector]
Company=Brilliant Digital
Product=B3D Projector/Brilliant Digital Entertainment
Threat=Stealth network
CompanyURL=http://www.brilliantdigital.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.brilliantdigital.com/content.asp?ID=437
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.brilliantdigital.com/content.asp?ID=531
Functionality=Plays 3d online files, stealth P2P network
Privacy=
Description=According to News.com (http://news.com.com/2100-1023-873181.html), the BDE Software contains technologie that would allow Brilliant Digital to turn every computer with BDE installed into a node of a Brilliant controlled network. Thus Brilliant could use your computer for distributed computing without your knowledge.

[BonziBuddy]
Company=BONZI.COM software
Product=Bonzi Buddy
Threat=Posible Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.bonzibuddy.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.bonzi.com/bonzibuddy/bonzibuddyfreehom.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.bonzi.com/privacypolicy.htment\privacy\index.asp
Functionality=Desktop avatar
Privacy=The privacy policy link links to pages that doesn't contain any information about privacy. The link above I found on another website concering BonziBuddy. But it doesn't say anything the software.
Description=User reports on http://accs-net.com/smallfish/bonzi.htm tell about lots of unnecessary connections, even after uninstall. The missing privacy policy for the product is another point to avoid this program.

[BrowserToolbar]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=Puerta trasera (Backdoor). Hay información sobre esto en las páginas de Symantec ( http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.autoupder.html ) y Trend Micro ( http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=TROJ_SUA.A ), pero todavía no he podido verlas y explicar por tanto el tema aquí.

[Bulla]
Company=Bulla Software Publishing
Product=Bulla Internet Explorer Browser Plugin
Threat=Tracking BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.bulla.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.bulla.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Announces to pay for clicking banners
Privacy=No hay información sobre la privacidad disponible on line.
Description=According to http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/Bulla.html all URLs are transmitted combined with a GUID. Installation works using an ActiveX component that has no trusted certificate. License Agreement in INF-Tool Demo (the installer) contains blank fields for authors name, email etc... The Bulla BHO redirects the browser startpage. May be a false positive if only the IEPlugin system file and browser helper object are found.

[C2.lop]
Company=C2 Media Ltd.
Product=
Threat=Modificacor del navegador, marcador porno
CompanyURL=http://www.lop.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.lop.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://lop.com/privacy.html
Functionality=Página de búsqueda y motor de búsqueda de MP3
Privacy=We collect the following information:%0D%0AClick-stream data%0D%0AHTTP protocol elements%0D%0ASearch terms%0D%0AThis data will be used for the following purposes:%0D%0ACompletion and support of the current activity.%0D%0AWeb site and system administration.%0D%0AResearch and development.%0D%0AThis data will be used by ourselves and our agents.
Description=Si la seguridad de IE está configurada en "baja", el marcador de TeenSex se instala sin preguntar al usuario. If not, the every few clicks a message box will pop up asking to install the direct access (means dialer). The user can choose to set lop.com as his IE start page by clicking a link to the bottom.%0D%0AA new lop.com dialer is also installed from http://www1.lop.com/dialer/go/

[CashBar]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[CL/PRS]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[ClickTheButton]
Company=
Product=ClickTheButton
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.clickthebutton.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Ayudante en la compra
Privacy=
Description=ClickTheButton monitoriza tus visitas a sitios de compra.

[ClickTillUWin]
Company=ClickTillUWin.com (propiedad de y operado por Strategic Advertising Services)
Product=ClickTillUWin
Threat=Adware/Spyware/Troyano
CompanyURL=http://www.clicktilluwin.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.clicktilluwin.com/clickprivacyterms.htm
Functionality=Juego de lotería on line
Privacy=When playing ClickTillUWin, each lotto ticket requires the user to view a ten-second, full-page advertisement from one of our sponsors.  In addition, from time to time, ClickTillUWin will show you occasional offers or opportunities for other targeted products or services based upon the URL destinations you visit at any given time.
Description=Se esconde usando el nombre de Explorer.exe. F-Secure lo cataloga como un troyano (http://www.europe.f-secure.com/v-descs/dlder.shtml).

[Comet Cursors]
Company=Comet Systems, Inc.
Product=Comet Cursors
Threat=Tracking
CompanyURL=http://www.cometcursors.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.cometsystems.com/privacy/introduction.html
Functionality=Añadidos de cursores para Internet Explorer
Privacy=
Description=I couldn't review the privacy statement for 4.0 because I got a 404 (File not found error). According to http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/CometCursor.html , Comet Systems tracks what websites using Comet Cursors you visit.

[CommonName]
Company=CommonName Ltd.
Product=CommonName Toolbar
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.commonname.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.commonname.com/english/ug/toolbar/default.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.commonname.com/English/Master.asp?asp=/English/LegalDocs/PrivacyPolicy.html
Functionality=Makes internet shortcuts available
Privacy=If you download and install the Software in order to use the CommonName(TM) service to locate a web site ("Software User"), CommonName(TM) collects personally identifiable information such as your name, your company name, your contact telephone number, your address, your e-mail address, your country of residence and your postal code, to enable us to provide you with appropriate customer service and support.%0D%0A[...]CommonName(TM) may share your personally identifiable information with the following third parties for the following purposes:[...]In order to bring the CommonName(TM) service to you, we have entered and may enter into arrangements with certain business partners such as web browser providers, search engines and internet service providers. Where it is necessary to share your personally identifiable information such as name and e-mail address with our business partners we will do so but only to the extent necessary for them to provide the specific services that they are required to.[...]
Description=The Privacy Statement makes it clear: they are collection personally identifiable information and giving it away: "We may sell or pass on your personally identifiable information to carefully selected organisations in which you may be interested."

[Conducent TimeSink]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[Cydoor]
Company=Cydoor Desktop Media
Product=Cydoor
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.cydoor.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.cydoor.com/Cydoor/Company/CompanyPrivacy.htm
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=Cydoor ha estado usando una única ID de usuario, pero está empezando a no hacerlo más.

[Direct TV Icon]
Company=DirectTV Broadband Inc.
Product=Direct TV Icon
Threat=Ad
CompanyURL=http://www.directvdsl.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://emd.crm.telocity.com/netagent/frame/directvdsl.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.directvdsl.com/info/legal/privacy.asp
Functionality=Simplemente un icono para visitar a un proveedor instalado con Kazaa.
Privacy=
Description=Simplemente un molesto icono en tu escritorio. Ninguna amenaza para tu seguridad o privacidad.

[Download Accelerator Plus ads]
Company=SpeedBit Ltd.
Product=Download Accelerator Plus
Threat=Adware/Spyware/BHO/Unstable
CompanyURL=http://www.speedbit.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.speedbit.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.speedbit.com/legal/daplicense.asp
Functionality=Un gestor de descargas que tiene muchas utilidades francamente buenas como descargas partidas.
Privacy=[...] SpeedBit may gather contact information and other personally identifiable information (such as username, e-mail address, country and zip-code), and demographic information (like their age, occupation or gender). SpeedBit, it's partners, affiliates or other third parties may use any information submitted or collected from you.
Description=Lee la política de privacidad: Cualquiera puede usar la información recogida. To do that, DAP (at least older versions) tries to open a connection even if no downloads are queued. And the Internet Explorer toolbar was unstable on the Windows 98 SE system I tested it on.%0D%0AOne more thing: I couldn't find a link on their webpage that is pointing to the privacy statement URL above. Right now, you will only see it if you install DAP.

[DownloadWare]
Company=Great Net, Inc.
Product=DownloadWare
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.downloadware.net/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.downloadware.net/privacy.html
Functionality=Wants to deliver the newest downloads
Privacy=Unique Identifiers for End Users. [...] It also allows Downloadware to collect information regarding your own use of, and interaction with advertising [...]
Description=Not a threat itself, but it takes no responsibility for the software it installs on your machine. According to http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/DownloadWare.html it will also install a dialer. Another bad thing is that the user can see no way how he can get those 'newest downloads' - there's no desktop icon or start menu item for this app!

[DSSAgent]
Company=Brøderbund
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[EverAd]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[Expedioware]
Company=Expedioware
Product=Integrado en diferentes productos
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.expedioware.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.expedioware.com/privacy.shtml
Functionality=Diferentes productos patrocinados con anuncios.
Privacy=Expedioware never captures your name, e-mail address or any way of identifying you as the person who entered the information. Once you register you will receive a registration number will allow you to continue to use the third-party software.
Description=La única posible amenaza es el continuo uso de una ID personal (número de registro).

[eZula HotText]
Company=eZula, Inc.
Product=HotText/TopText iLookup
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.ezula.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.ezula.com/TopText/TopText.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.ezula.com/TopText/Privacy.asp
Functionality=Añadido de búsqueda para Internet Explorer
Privacy=However, in order to provide the service, the eZula application collects information about its activity, such as the keywords that the application was activated on. When you react to the highlights then eZula will also collect a standard web log that may include more information about the action such as IP address, time etc.
Description=

[FlashTrack]
Company=FlashTrack, a division of FlashPoint Media, Ltd.
Product=
Threat=Troyano
CompanyURL=http://www.flashtrack.net/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.flashtrack.net/privacy.php
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=McAfee lo detecta como un troyano (Fuente: http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=99206&). And the Privacy Policy at the above address is not for the software. FlashTrack monitors web pages viewed and terms entered into online forms.

[Flyswat]
Company=FlySwat
Product=FlySwat
Threat=Adware/Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.flyswat.com (unreachable)
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Search Enhancement for IE.
Privacy=Privacy Policy: The flyswat service logs anonymous click-streams as users navigate the Web. This data has no personal or demographic information associated with it and will be considered only in aggregate form. flyswat uses this information for product enhancement and may also share it with our partners to use for product enhancement.%0D%0AFAQ: If the flyswat application on your computer ever fails, it will automatically send a diagnosis back to the flyswat server, with information about the type of system and state of usage when flyswat failed."%0D%0A(Both sources: http://accs-net.com/smallfish/flyswat.htm)
Description=Flyswat crea una ID de usuario para cada usuario.

[Gator]
Company=The Gator Corporation
Product=Gator/Offer Companion/Trickler/GAIN
Threat=Spyware molesto
CompanyURL=http://www.gator.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.gatoradvertisinginformationnetwork.com/help/gainfaq.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.offercompanion.com/help/privacy_statement.html
Functionality=Rellena contraseñas por ti y muestra un montón de añadidos.
Privacy=Some information we may collect, use, and associate with your Anonymous ID includes:%0D%0AWhich web pages your computer views and how much time is spent at those sites%0D%0AYour response to the ads we display%0D%0AStandard web log information and system settings%0D%0AWhat software is on your computer%0D%0AYour first name, country, and five digit ZIP code%0D%0AYour GAINware usage characteristics and preferences%0D%0AInformation associated with your Anonymous ID is used in any of three ways: a) to offer assistance (e.g. knowing when to offer help filling in a form or adjust your computer's clock), b) to select and deliver installation files for optional new GAINware and/or third party software applications, and c) to deliver advertisements and information to you on behalf of our advertisers who are often competitors of the web sites you are viewing.
Description=Upon visit of some Gator related pages, it tries to download and install. According to Tribune Media Services (via http://www.securitynewsportal.com/ via http://www.cexx.org/gator.htm): "Gator tracks the sites that users visit and forwards that data back to the company's servers. Gator sells the use of this information to advertisers who can purchase the opportunity to make ads pop up at certain moments, such as when specific words appear on a screen. It also lets companies launch a pop-up ad when users visit a competitor's Web site."%0D%0AAnd Gator saves your identity in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID section of the registry - good place to hide, if you've got something to hide.

[GoHip]
Company=GoHip.com, Inc.
Product=GoHip! Browser enhancement
Threat=Tracking cookies/Possibly Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.gohip.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.gohip.com/privacy.html
Functionality=Wants to provide free full length streaming movies.
Privacy=3. Several PROMOTIONAL CONSOLES (daughter consoles/interstitials) may be launched for the duration of time you spend online. These consoles may continue to be launched as long as you have the GoHip! BROWSER ENHANCEMENT installed on your machine. GoHip! does not monitor the activities or collect information from users once they have left www.gohip.com. 
Description=What does that mean? They open consoles for an outside company, and they reject any responsibility for what that outside company does. From the product description: "These promotional consoles are provided by an outside advertising agency, InternetFuel.com."

[Gratisware]
Company=
Product=Integrado en diferentes productos
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.gratisware.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.gratisware.com/Gratisware.nsf/htmlmedia/privacystatement.html
Functionality=Distintos productos patrocinados con añadidos y anuncios.
Privacy=For our Pop-Up Ads, very little information is required, other than knowing in what part of the world you are located. (For example, zip code, country code, etc.) Any information you provide is used to make your ad viewing a pleasant, beneficial experience by providing you with ads more closely aligned with your interests.
Description=

[Hotbar]
Company=Hotbar.com Inc.
Product=Hotbar
Threat=Adware/Posible Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.hotbar.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://hotbar.com/install/firstvisit.asp?iid=725401195421071003113614#
Functionality=Improves IEs look and provides an additional toolbar containing tailored ads.
Privacy=HOTBAR COLLECTS AND STORES INFORMATION ABOUT THE WEB PAGES YOU VIEW AND THE DATA YOU ENTER IN SEARCH ENGINE SEARCH FIELDS WHILE USING THE SOFTWARE. HOTBAR USES THIS INFORMATION TO DETERMINE WHICH ADS AND BUTTONS TO DISPLAY ON YOUR HOTBAR TOOLBAR AND WHICH ADS TO SHOW YOUR BROWSER. 
Description=

[IE Plugin]
Company=IMI
Product=IE Plugin
Threat=Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.imiserver.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.ieplugin.com/intro.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.imiserver.com/terms.html
Functionality=A typical IE toolbar offering search and advertising
Privacy=12. UPDATES. You grant IMI permission to add/remove features and/or functions to the existing software and/or service, or to install new applications, at any time, in its sole discretion with or without your knowledge and/or interaction. You also grant IMI permission to make any changes to the software and/or service provided at any time. 
Description=See Terms Of Use. IMI may change the software at any time and upload it to your computer without your knowledge. It also breaches your security by sending the whole URL to their server whenever it contains one of their keywords.

[INetSpeak]
Company=Jaypee Systems
Product=INetSpeak
Threat=Adware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.music-magnet.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Advertisement installed through MusicMagnet
Privacy=
Description=No hay información sobre la privacidad o siquiera mención del BHO encontrado en el sitio web.

[MarketScore]
Company=MarketScore
Product=MarketScore/NetSetter/ossproxy
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.marketscore.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.marketscore.com/d/surffaster.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.marketscore.com/d/privacy_statement.asp
Functionality=A proxy boasting to improve internet speed, while monitoring your internet use to make prognoses.
Privacy=Marketscore monitors your surfing, essentially logging information about the web pages that you visit and the actions that you take, such as the purchases and transactions you make. [...] Please note that while we do not sell any personally identifiable member information, we do share personally identifiable information with those third parties who help us deliver the Marketscore service to you.
Description=

[Message Mates]
Company=AdTools Incorporated (an Indimi company)
Product=Message Mates/Screen Mates/Screen Movies
Threat=Adware/Posible Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.adtoolsinc.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.adtoolsinc.com/product_suite/screenmates.htm
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.adtoolsinc.com/documents/privacy/privacy.htm
Functionality=Avatar de escritorio.
Privacy=We collect aggregate information about the number of AdTools' products downloaded and run, whether they are passed on, how the product is used, and which sites are visited as a result of interaction with the product.
Description=This product saves an identifier and keeps track of you like stated in the Privavy statement quoted above. A named feature on AdTools' website is: 'Comprehensive tracking'.

[MiniBug]
Company=AWS, Inc.
Product=WeatherBug ad plugin
Threat=Adware/Posible Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.aws.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.weatherbug.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://ww3.weatherbug.com/aws/default.asp?cid=13
Functionality=Muestra añadidos dentro de Weatherbug
Privacy=If you are providing us Personally Identifiable Information, it will only be used within the AWS, Inc Internet domains unless you choose to allow third party data sharing (by opting in for such distribution during the registration process). Should you choose to provide your information to third parties, WeatherBug.com will share aspects of your information with our valued partners.
Description=The opting in process during installation doesn't make very clear that the personally identifiable information will be shared. Also, my tests showed connection to DoubleClick, a company known for tracking cookies. WeatherBug also seems to have no button to close it - without killing it the hard way, it will run all the time.

[MS Media Player]
Company=Microsoft
Product=Media Player
Threat=Tracking
CompanyURL=http://www.microsoft.com
CompanyProductURL=http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/default.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.microsoft.com/info/privacy.htm
Functionality=Reproduce ficheros multimedia.
Privacy=
Description=MS Media Player asigna una única ID a tu máquina que es transmitida cada vez que que el Reproductor de CD requiere la base de datos para obtener el nombre del CD y sus canciones. También puede ser transmitida cuando descargas códecs.

[MS Works]
Company=Microsoft
Product=Works
Threat=Auto-actualizador
CompanyURL=http://www.microsoft.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Paquete de Office.
Privacy=
Description=

[n-Case]
Company=180Solutions
Product=n-Case
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.180solutions.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.180solutions.com/n-CASE/consumers/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.180solutions.com/n-CASE/consumers/Privacy.asp
Functionality=No encuentro otra utilidad que proporcionar añadidos.
Privacy=When you register with one of 180Solutions' distribution partners, you may be asked to provide certain personal information about yourself and your interests. In some cases, non-personally identifiable information about you may be passed to us by the partner. This may include, but is not limited to, your age, sex, geographic region and interests.%0D%0A[...] When n-CASE is actively running on your computer, the software generates logs of your surfing activity, including web pages you have visited and the order in which you visited these pages. These logs are then uploaded to 180Solutions' secure servers. We use these logs for market research purposes and to provide you with offers and content specifically targeted to your interests and habits. 180Solutions stores these logs on our servers, for our use.
Description=

[Network Essentials]
Company=SmartPops.com
Product=Network Essentials
Threat=Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.smartpops.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.smartpops.com/terms.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.smartpops.com/privacy.html
Functionality=Targetted advertisement
Privacy=Access and Interference: You agree that you will not use any robot, spider, other automatic or manual device or process to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of Supplied Licensed Materials.
Description=According to http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/NetworkEssentials.html it sends visited URLs to its controlling servers. There is a privacy statement for the website, and a link to the terms that should contain 'SmartPops.com downloadable Application Privacy Statement' (& License Agreement), but I couldn't find any privacy information in that second one. Only that you may not interfere with its proper working.

[New.net]
Company=New.net, Inc.
Product=New.net
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.new.net/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.new.net/download/instructions_win_ie.tp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.new.net/policies_software.tp
Functionality=New.net wants to give access to new non-official top-level-domains.
Privacy=
Description=Even though they state that millions of users use their system, I've never run about such a domain, so I would call it safe to remove it without any loss. Also, New.Nets TLDs are not officially approved.

[NewsUpdate]
Company=Creative Labs
Product=News Update Engine Application
Threat=Background installed Adware/possibly Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.creativelabs.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.creative.com/privacy.asp?fr=
Functionality=Periodically retrieving news.
Privacy=From the License Agreement: Creative does not warrant that the functions contained in the Software will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted, error-free or free from malicious code.
Description=Data is saved with the file extension .sys - do they have something to hide? I couldn't find anything about it in the License Agreement. There is no License Agreement or Privacy Policy shown before the installation, so the only available Privacy Policy is the general online Privacy Policy, which won't say a word about the News Update Engine.

[Onflow]
Company=Onflow Corporation
Product=Onflow Media Player
Threat=Adware/Possibly Spyware
CompanyURL=http://onflow.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://onflow.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://onflow.com/legal/
Functionality=Wants to provide fully interactive online animation.
Privacy=Each time the Onflow Player displays images, it transmits data to our server such as the serial number of the Player, the image displayed, the web page in which it was shown and whether you moved your mouse over the image or clicked on it.
Description=Hides it purpose to bring you more ads under the cloak of a 'media player'.

[Radiate]
Company=Radiate
Product=Radiate
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.radiate.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.radiate.com/privacypolicy.html
Functionality=Delivering content (advertisement)
Privacy=In the process of delivering this content, as well as performing online transactions, Radiate will sometimes query you for demographic data (gender, age, zip code, etc.). We will not  collect any personally identifiable information about you (name, address, telephone number, email address) unless you provide it to us voluntarily. All of this information is aggregated for the purposes of reporting to advertisers and ad sales organizations the performance of their advertising campaigns.
Description=Radiate usa IDs únicas.

[SaveNow]
Company=WhenU.com, Inc.
Product=SaveNow
Threat=AdWare
CompanyURL=http://www.whenu.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.whenu.com/about_savenow.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.whenu.com/privacy.html
Functionality=SaveNow wants people in the US help shopping. It wants to give you additional (advertisement) information whenever you surf, e.g. use a search engine.
Privacy=The Internet is an evolving medium and WhenU.com may change its privacy policy from time to time. Please review the WhenU.com privacy policy often. Use of any WhenU.com product indicates your knowledge and acceptance of the privacy policy posted on the WhenU.com site and toolbar at that time.
Description=Hiding data by misusing a structure in the registry reserved for other stuff doesn't help you trust a software. But anyway, who would use a software if he had to look up the current Privacy Policy every time?

[SurfPlus]
Company=of IntelSoft International, Bahamas (NOT Intel Corporation)
Product=Surf+
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.filemix.net/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.filemix.net/
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=Manages pop up windows, controls cookies and provides 'EasyLinks'. The later is currently disabled.
Privacy=
Description=I couldn't find any privacy statement - interesting on a page of a company that want's to protect your privacy.

[TopMoxie]
Company=Etraffic, Inc., dba TopMoxie
Product=TopMoxie
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.topmoxie.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.topmoxie.com/faqs.htm
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.topmoxie.com/privacy.htm
Functionality=Provides you with 'coupon, cash back offer, donation to a school or charity or some other offer'
Privacy=By shifting the processing power to your desktop PC, TopMoxie is the only browser companion that places complete control of privacy issues in the hands of the consumer. The reminder service, powered by TopMoxie, does not collect any personally identifiable information from users and therefore ensures privacy protection and end-user anonymity. 
Description=A good privacy statement, and it looks like harmless adware. But a quote from the EULA: "When installed on your computer, the software periodically communicates with our servers in order to update and monitor the Services. We may update the software on your computer when a new version is released or when new features are added". The EULA doesn't mention wether their privacy statement will still be valid for those updates.

[TopSearcher]
Company=
Product=
Threat=Reemplazador del buscador del navegador
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[TurboDownload]
Company=KM Software
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.kmsoftware.com/ ???
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[TwistedHumor]
Company=TwistedHumor.com
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.twistedhumor.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.twistedhumor.com/privacy.shtml
Functionality=Pequeños juegos.
Privacy=RankYou.com se ha alidado con Targitmail.com para facilitar ofertas especiales, descuentos y anuncios promocionales as an added value service to our subscribers. TargitMail.com will not make available any personal information to any fourth party.
Description=

[UCmore]
Company=Effective-i, Inc.
Product=
Threat=BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.ucmore.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.ucmore.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.ucmore.com/co_privacy.asp
Functionality=Gestor y acelerador de búsquedas
Privacy=Providing personnally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, will allow us to notify you of updates to our services and concerning products and/or services that we determine you would be interested in.
Description=Accord to http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/UCmore.html every URL is transmitted with a unique ID.

[Unknown]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[VX2/?]
Company=
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[VX2/a]
Company=Mindset Interactive
Product=NetPal/PricePopper
Threat=Adware/Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/privacy.html
Functionality=
Privacy=The software collects and transmits to Mindset servers the URLs of the Web pages visited on your browser. URLs are the addresses of the web pages that your browser visits (http://www.Mindseti.com, for example). The Mindset software collects and maintains information on both current and historical browsing. Mindset will use this information to build a summary of your interests so that Mindset can help its partners make relevant and personalized offers to you.%0D%0AMindset and its affiliates' software also collects some information from online forms that you fill out. This information is sent to us in order to save you the time and trouble of submitting such information to us yourself. We use this information to allow our partners to reach you with only those personalized and targeted offers and advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
Description=How friendly those people at Mindset are. They are collecting information about you and transmit it back to themselves, so you don't need to bother to do it yourself!

[VX2/b]
Company=
Product=Blackstone Data Transponder
Threat=
CompanyURL=
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[VX2/c]
Company=Mindset Interactive
Product=RespondMiter/Sputnik
Threat=Adware/Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/privacy.html
Functionality=
Privacy=The software collects and transmits to Mindset servers the URLs of the Web pages visited on your browser. URLs are the addresses of the web pages that your browser visits (http://www.Mindseti.com, for example). The Mindset software collects and maintains information on both current and historical browsing. Mindset will use this information to build a summary of your interests so that Mindset can help its partners make relevant and personalized offers to you.%0D%0AMindset and its affiliates' software also collects some information from online forms that you fill out. This information is sent to us in order to save you the time and trouble of submitting such information to us yourself. We use this information to allow our partners to reach you with only those personalized and targeted offers and advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
Description=How friendly those people at Mindset are. They are collecting information about you and transmit it back to themselves, so you don't need to bother to do it yourself!

[VX2/d]
Company=Mindset Interactive
Product=TPS108
Threat=Adware/Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/privacy.html
Functionality=
Privacy=The software collects and transmits to Mindset servers the URLs of the Web pages visited on your browser. URLs are the addresses of the web pages that your browser visits (http://www.Mindseti.com, for example). The Mindset software collects and maintains information on both current and historical browsing. Mindset will use this information to build a summary of your interests so that Mindset can help its partners make relevant and personalized offers to you.%0D%0AMindset and its affiliates' software also collects some information from online forms that you fill out. This information is sent to us in order to save you the time and trouble of submitting such information to us yourself. We use this information to allow our partners to reach you with only those personalized and targeted offers and advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
Description=How friendly those people at Mindset are. They are collecting information about you and transmit it back to themselves, so you don't need to bother to do it yourself!

[VX2/e]
Company=Mindset Interactive
Product=FavoriteMan
Threat=Adware/Spyware/BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.mindseti.com/privacy.html
Functionality=
Privacy=The software collects and transmits to Mindset servers the URLs of the Web pages visited on your browser. URLs are the addresses of the web pages that your browser visits (http://www.Mindseti.com, for example). The Mindset software collects and maintains information on both current and historical browsing. Mindset will use this information to build a summary of your interests so that Mindset can help its partners make relevant and personalized offers to you.%0D%0AMindset and its affiliates' software also collects some information from online forms that you fill out. This information is sent to us in order to save you the time and trouble of submitting such information to us yourself. We use this information to allow our partners to reach you with only those personalized and targeted offers and advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
Description=How friendly those people at Mindset are. They are collecting information about you and transmit it back to themselves, so you don't need to bother to do it yourself!

[Web3000]
Company=Redmond Ventures, Inc.
Product=
Threat=Background installed Adware/posible Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.web3000.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.web3000.com/support/privacy/privacy-site.asp
Functionality=
Privacy=No disponible para el producto, sólo para su web en general.
Description=

[webHancer]
Company=webHancer
Product=webHancer Customer Companion
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.webhancer.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.webhancer.com/support/index.asp?s=31
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.webhancer.com/privacy/index.asp?s=90
Functionality=Monitoriza la mantenimiento y funcionamiento de un sitio web.
Privacy=Examples of information that we collect are web page address, web page size, web page load time, web page completion state and network delay time.
Description=

[WildTangent]
Company=WildTangent, Inc.
Product=WildTangent Visualizers
Threat=Unknown
CompanyURL=http://www.wildtangent.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.wildtangent.com/candy/visualizers.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.wildtangent.com/candy/privacy.html
Functionality=Visualizadores para reproductores multimedia (NdT: El más famoso es el del añadido para WinAmp de una chica explosiva que baila al ritmo de la música).
Privacy=If you download our Web Driver software it will gather and store information about your computer that is specifically related to the functioning of the Web Driver software, such as processor type or the presence or absence of graphics accelerators and the related software drivers. The Web Driver software will not gather information from your computer about you, such as general application software you have installed or personal data that you store on your computer. The Web Driver software will report this configuration information to us on a regular basis. We use this information to identify your system's capability and to optimize the delivery of content to the Web Driver. 
Description=La información de la configuración se transmite en una base regular.

[WurldMedia]
Company=Wurld Media Inc.
Product=
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.wurldmedia.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.wurldmedia.com/privacy.html
Functionality=
Privacy=
Description=

[ZapSpot]
Company=ZapSpot, Inc.
Product=Diferentes productos
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.zapspot.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.zapspot.com/about/privacy/
Functionality=Pequeños juegos.
Privacy=When we refer to "requested" information ("Requested Information"), we mean the information you provide to us directly, like your name, e-mail, or address.%0D%0A[...]ZapSpot may provide certain Requested, Calculated, or Roaming information to third parties such as marketers and advertisers, who make use of general customer data. We assure you that such disclosure does not include any information which could personally identify you or be directly associated with you as an individual.
Description=

[EzCyberSearch]
Company=ezCyberSearch.com
Product=EzCyberSearch
Threat=Hijacker & BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.ezcybersearch.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://64.159.94.251/privacy.html
Functionality=Barra de búsqueda
Privacy=With whom your information may be shared: As a general rule, will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information except when we have your permission or under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good faith that the law requires it or under the circumstances described below. Please see the Terms of Service or Use Agreements for each of our products and services for more detailed information about how your personal information may be shared.
Description=But the Terms of Service or Use Agreements state nothing about further uses.

[NowBox]
Company=ElbitVflash, Inc. / NowMarketing, Inc.
Product=NowBox
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.nowbox.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.vflash.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.vflash.com/about-privacy.asp
Functionality=Ad serving traybar icon
Privacy=In order to use our product, a user must first complete a registration form. During registration a user may be required to give his contact information (such as name and email address) and preferences for filtering message content. This is used to deliver to the user information they have asked to receive.
Description=Privacy Policy reads like tailored ads. It's still unclear wheather the user really has a choice.

[Search-Explorer]
Company=Search-Explorer
Product=Search-Explorer toolbar
Threat=BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.search-explorer.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.search-explorer.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.search-explorer.com/page.jsp?page=privacy
Functionality=Una barra de herramientas con funciones de búsqueda y enlaces directos (rápidos).
Privacy=We use information that we collect to make your Search-Explorer.Com visit more productive and tailored to your individual preferences. We require certain specific information when you contact us or send us a request, and we store that information in secure databases. We share information, both personally identifiable and aggregate data, with companies who provide content to portions of our site and communicate with you on behalf of Search-Explorer.Com. 
Description=Utiliza cookies de uso, y comparte PII. Otra fuente de información es: http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/SearchExplorer.html

[Kontiki]
Company=Kontiki
Product=GameSpot (CNet) and Kontiki, Inc.
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.kontiki.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://gamespot.com/gamespot/misc/dlxpage2/index.html
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.kontiki.com/client/privacy.html
Functionality=Un acelerador de descargas para demos de juegos.
Privacy=You understand that Content will be stored on your personal computer until it is deleted at your direction or until it is automatically deleted by the operation of the Kontiki Delivery Network.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0AUsage Information is information about the delivery and playback of content using the Kontiki software, including information about user behavior within the service, the name of content being delivered, the number of times it has been played or the types of searches that are going through the Kontiki Delivery Network.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0AKontiki may share Usage Information with content providers or other parties,but do not disclose information in any way in which Usage Information would be personally identifiable.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0AKontiki is not responsible for the operation of the third party DRM in any way, including revocation of your ability to use Content or the collection or use of information collected from you by the third party DRM.
Description=Some sort of download manager specialized for GameSpot content. That content may be deleted by the Kontiki network without user choice. And the software allows GameSpot to monitor the usage of the downloaded content. More information can be found at http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,365073,00.asp .

[Teknum Updater]
Company=Teknum
Product=Múltiples productos de HandyBits
Threat=Auto-actualizador
CompanyURL=http://www.teknum.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.handybits.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.handybits.com/update_service.asp
Functionality=¿Actualizador?
Privacy=We use personally identifiable information in the following ways: [...] To help you quickly find software, services or product information important to you. [...]%0D%0AFirst, we never collect any of your personal data, unless you enter it into a sort of form and post it to us explicitly. Secondly, we are very strict about not annoying you with unnecessary notifications of any sort.
Description=Start on system start even if automatic update is disabled. Never collecting personal data without explicit confirmation sounds good, but 'not annoying with unnecessary notifications' goes as far as not telling about the constantly in stealth running updater. 

[PopUp Notes]
Company=The PopUpNetwork and Winston Technology
Product=PopUp Tips and others
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.popup.net/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.popupnotes.com/
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.popup.net/docs/privacy.html
Functionality=Providing the user with little tips, discounts, product reviews and warnings. 
Privacy=YOU ARE REGISTERED FOR POPUPNETWORK SERVICES USING A RANDOMLY GENERATED USER ID. THE POPUPNETWORK THEREFORE CANNOT AND DOES NOT COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0AIn addition, many sponsorships and promotions require that some information be transferred. By requesting more information, you give the PopUpNetwork permission to transfer your personal information to the sponsor so they can fulfill your request.%0D%0A[...]%0D%0ADuring these communications, the URL of the page you are visiting will be transferred to our computers [...]
Description=Very annoying, as it doesn't help to kill the running processes, they seem to pop up again and again. The descriptions makes it clear that it is content-watching. Installation assigns the user a unique ID. According to the Privacy Policy, the randomly created ID alone would prevent them from collecting PII. Also if you click a link in a Pop Up Network window, you give them permission to transfer your PII to their partners. Ads are Opt-Out, not Opt-In. All URLs are transmitted to their server. Multiple links to them are http://www.popup.net , http://www.popupads.com , http://www.popupnotes.com and http://www.popuptips.com .

[Huntbar]
Company=First Cash Reserve, LLC.
Product=Huntbar Toolbar
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.huntbar.com/
CompanyProductURL=http://www.huntbar.com/Toolbar/Toolbar.asp
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.huntbar.com/Legal/PrivacyPolicy.asp
Functionality=Search toolbar
Privacy=HUNTBAR'S TOOLBAR SERVICE COLLECTS AND STORES INFORMATION ABOUT THE WEB PAGES YOU VIEW, THE DATA YOU ENTER IN ONLINE FORMS AND SEARCH FIELDS, AND THE PRODUCTS YOU PURCHASE ONLINE WHILE USING THE TOOLBAR SERVICE.
Description=

[Aornum]
Company=iWon
Product=Parte de iWon Plus
Threat=
CompanyURL=http://www.iwon.com/
CompanyProductURL=
CompanyPrivacyURL=http://www.iwon.com/home/companyinfo/privacy/privacy_overview/0,11882,,00.html?PG=home&SEC=foot
Functionality=Desconocido
Privacy=We do not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to third parties for marketing purposes without providing you with a choice to opt out from such disclosure.
Description=Internet background task installed by iWon. iWon's privacy policy allows you to opt-out of giving away PII. Contacts http://plus.iwon.com transmitting a GUID that is most probably a unique ID. This sets a cookie and returns a hidden page. More constant small traffic is following with yet unknown contents.

[SideStep]
Company=SideStep, Inc.
Threat=Spyware
CompanyURL=http://www.sidestep.com/
Functionality=Sidebar to help finding cheap flights, hotels and cars.
Description=Transmits URLs and unique ID with every page visited. See also http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/SideStep.html

[Wazam]
Company=New York Internet Media, Inc. 
Product=Wazam Toolbar
Threat=BHO
CompanyURL=http://www.wazam.com/
Functionality=Según su página web una barra de herramientas de IE. 
Description=Mirar además http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/Wazam.html

[Cytron]
Threat=Adware
CompanyURL=http://www.cytron.com/
Description=Scans viewed pages for keywords and displays corresponding ads. See also http://and.doxdesk.com/parasite/Cytron.html