COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Malware
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Formalware
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Scams
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The Spreading attackers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Viruses, Worms and Trojan Horses are all malicious programs that can cause damage to your computer, but there are differences among the three, and knowing those differences can help you to better protect your computer from their damaging effects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malware is short for malicious software, and is a general term used to describe software that is harmful or intrusive. Some of the topics discussed below (viruses, ransomware, worms, and trojans) are all examples of malware.
Detailed explanation-3: -Comparative Analysis of Malware, Virus, and Worm A worm can replicate and spread itself from one computer to another. On the other hand, a virus cannot self-replicate, and it needs to be sent by a user or software to travel between two different computers.