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What is the term used for the software that is intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network?
What is the term used for the software that is
intentionally designed to cause damage to a
computer, server, client, or computer network?
Malware is short for “malicious software”. These are computer programs designed to infiltrate and damage computers without the users consent. “Malware” is the general term covering all the different types of threats to your computer safety such as viruses, spyware, worms, trojans, rootkits and so on.