Adware |
Malware that displays unwanted advertisements or redirects browsers to advertising websites. |
Keylogger |
Malware that records keystrokes on a computer without the user's knowledge, often used to steal login credentials or sensitive information. |
Malware |
Malicious software designed to harm or exploit computers or networks. |
Phishing |
A technique used by cybercriminals to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information by posing as a trustworthy entity. |
Ransomware |
Malware that encrypts a victim's files or locks their computer, demanding a ransom for their release. |
Rootkit |
Malware that enables unauthorized access to a computer, while hiding its presence from the user and antivirus software. |
Spyware |
Malware that secretly gathers information about a person or organization without their consent. |
Trojan |
A type of malware disguised as legitimate software, which allows unauthorized access to a computer or network. |
Virus |
A type of malware that self-replicates and infects other files or systems. |
Worm |
A self-contained program that replicates itself and spreads across a network, often consuming system resources. |