malware
Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.
Noun
- Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.
- In a follow-up attack that hit Kyiv’s power grid a year later, the suspects used a second piece of malware, called Industroyer, to cut power for an hour, the indictment said. The malware, according to experts, posed one...
Origin
From mal- + -ware.
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adware backdoor botnet browser hijacker chargeware crimeware cryptoransomware cryptovirus cryptoworm dialer dialler fraudtool key logger ransomware rootkit scareware shock site spyware stealware tarbomb trojan Trojan horse virus worm