Backweb is a small program designed to download software or other content from the Internet. It usually bundled as part of a 3rd-party software package for the purpose of automatically downloading product updates or patches. It may even be installed on a factory shipped machine. Read More
Category Description
Bundled software is any software that includes other software with the installation. The bundled software is usually described in the EULA, or End User License Agreement, that may or may not be shown at the time of downloading. A popular example is Peer to Peer software that bundles additional software with their application in order to offset cost of giving the software away for free.
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While in use by legitimate companies other products have included it for the purpose of displaying adverts and/or installing unwanted software.
Users should exercise caution when removing this software.