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Virus
Malware
Malware can also take the form of
, which encrypts files and demands a payment in order to restore access.
is a type of malware that secretly collects information about a person's online activities without their knowledge or consent.
What is the purpose of adware?
Ransomware
To protect against malware, it's important to regularly update
software and exercise caution when downloading files or clicking on links.
One common type of malware is a
, which can replicate itself and spread to other computers.
Phishing
What is phishing?
Adware
How can malware infect a computer?
Malware is a type of
that is specifically designed to damage or disrupt computer systems.
Worm
Keylogger
is a form of malware that involves tricking individuals into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card numbers.
Malware can be spread through
attachments, malicious websites, or infected removable storage devices.
What is malware?
Rootkit
Which of the following is an example of malware?