Malware is a general term for adware, spyware, trojan worm and a computer virus. Malware Malware is software designed to take control and damage your computer or mobile device. This can include: Adware Software that automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertisements to a computer. Spyware Software that collects small pieces of information about users without their knowledge. Trojan horse A destructive software that pretends to be a useful application. The software initially appears to do something useful, but instead steals information or harms your computer or mobile device. Virus A harmful piece of computer software that can infect your computer and files on your computer. Worm A harmful piece of software that can automatically spread itself to other computers. *tcm101
Posted on: Thu, 04 Jul 2013 05:34:43 +0000
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