Common Types of Malware

Watch this video to learn the definition of malware and what it can potentially do to a system. Pay attention to a method that can prevent introducing malware into a system when installing new software. You will learn about some common types of malware as well as their mode of attack, and what they attack in a system. The types of malware you will learn about are virus, trojan, worm, rootkit, logic bomb, ransomware, botnet, adware, spyware, polymorphic virus, armored virus, and backdoor access.


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