govware

English

Etymology

From gov (clipping of government) +‎ -ware.

Noun

govware (uncountable)

  1. (computer security, uncommon) Spyware or surveillance software used by governments, often a type of Trojan horse that intercepts communications.
    Synonym: policeware
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