fleeceware
The English word “fleeceware” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- Apparel into which fleece-textile is fabricated.
- Malware whose functionality works as advertised but that manipulates users into subscribing instead of using free or much cheaper alternatives (i.e. “fleeces” them out of their money).
Etymology
From fleece + -ware.
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