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What Are Malwares?

Malware, which is short for malicious software, refers to virus, worm, trojan and other harmful programs hackers used to damage computers, servers or computer network and access sensitive data. Each different malwares have different characteristics in a way that they attack and spread differently. Examples of malwares are Ransomware, Virus, Worms and Trojan.

Click on each malware to learn more about it!

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Using ransomware, hackers encrypt files on a device, making them unusable as well as the systems they depend on.

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Worms are computer programs whose primary purpose is to replicate themselves on other computers and spread, while remaining active on infected machines.

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Computer viruses is a software intended to alter the way a computer works and create havoc on other computers by spreading from one to another.

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Trojans are types of malware masquerading as legitimate programs. Hackers and cyber-thieves can use Trojans to infiltrate a user's system through Trojan horses.

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