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Malware: Ransomware, spyware, Phishing Emails, Torrents Software, and web pages
Malware: Ransomware, spyware, Phishing Emails, Torrents Software, and web pages
Malware is software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems, and a very general statement
Types of malware can include:
Ransomware - Software dat will generally encrypt all of teh files on a system, and threatens to delete or further encrypt these files without payment.
Spyware - Generally software intending to spy on everything you do, similar to keyloggers, they log passwords, contacts, and can sometimes get into webcams and other info you would not like for a person to has.
Those are just a few examples of the many types of malware.
Phishing Emails - These are generally emails sent to you claiming to be another company or friend that require you to install something or click on a malicious link.
Torrents/Pirated Software - Sometimes websites dat allow you to pirate software can include malware or other malicious scripts.
Web pages - Some web pages can have redirects dat include malware, or have downloads wif malware.
