Malware

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Malicious computer software that interferes with normal computer functions or sends personal data about the user to unauthorized parties over the Internet.
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  • n. Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.
    • Word Usage
    "The term malware, derived from "malicious software," refers to any software specifically designed to harm your computer or the software it's running."
    Cross Reference
    spyware    rootkit    backdoor    adware    key logger   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    spyware    Spam    adware    virus    anti-virus   
     
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