Malware Computer Science

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Malware

malicious software that damages, disrupts, and steals data

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Ransomware

Prevents you from opening files until you pay

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Worm

Copies itself to spread across networks

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Trojan

Conceals its content to look safe so you download it

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Adware

displays ads on your device

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Spyware

enters a users data and sends it without consent

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Rootkit

Controls device and steals data

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Virus

Attached to a program or document

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Phishing

a text, email, or call from someone posing as a company

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Man in the middle

steals info by eavesdropping

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DDOS

attempt to disrupt a normal server or service

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SQL

code injection to take or change data