Disadvantages of using free software

Disadvantages of using free software

Introduction 

When I say free software I don’t mean the open source software, that provided by GNU (General Public License) I mean it is kinds of software that have license but free download and use that was cracked by someone already and have been publish on the Internet or any website provide the free software to download. I also have shared some of the software here as well in our website because I found out that so many peoples they don’t like to pay for the license of the software. All of them included me as well, will try to search, googling it wherever to find the full and free download version to use it. Some of my friend said that if we just a student do we need to spend a lot of money for just to buy the license of the software.

What happen, when we download the free software and install it in to our computer? 

We actually call it free but remember this there is must be something inside of that free. Have you ever heard about DDOS Attack, it was a popular techniques of one of the biggest hacktivism in the work call anonymous. But some of bad guys they use the free download software for everyone to download and install it to use for free of charge. But you know after you install it your computer have been stored the bot and can control by the other machine. And when they plan to attack the other website your computer will be part of it. In other way the most thing that I ever see is that some of them use your computer for their advertise mean that some guys they use your computer to run the application to show advertisement so that they will earn from it as well. Some of them just use it for making a fun but if you think it seriously if your computer are for working that is not for making a fun by someone right?  There is never a good things or good knew when your computer have been attack by the bad guy so let’s take closer to it more. 

What happen if my computer join the bot?

Your computer are now joining the DDOS Attack which is under control of the other computer we call it as botnet server. Example if I am the owner of the website that have been attack by DDOS and I try to find and trace the traffic and will see and know the computer that have been attack as well. So if you have been join you will be face with low as well. So you must be be-careful with the software 
That you about to install, I highly recommend you that you should use the official software that have been provided by the clear identity provider. And the most importance thing is you should not try to use any software that have been crack by someone you have never known. This one just the one of the disadvantages of using free software in fact it still have more and many of disadvantages of using free software. For more information and the tips how to protect your system from the bad guy you can find it here with our latest news of security and the professional computer tips as well. 
In our next article I will tell you some tips how can you protect yourself so that if ever you are not comfortable with your computer, if you are know some basic tips how to make your personal computer secure that will be good and you will feel that you are secure with your data and other importance information as well.  

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