Malware

Short for “malicious software”. It is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

A dropper is a kind of Trojan that has been designed to "install" some sort of malware (virus, backdoor, etc.)...

Drive by download refers to the automated download of software to a user’s device, without the user’s knowledge or consent.

An IoT botnet is a network of computers, smart appliances and Internet-connected devices, infected with malware that are under the...

Scareware is malicious software that tricks computer users into visiting malware-infested websites. It's also known as deception software, rogue scanner...

A Trojan or a Trojan horse is a program that hides in a useful program but once installed, it carries...

Ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to the victim’s data and threatens to publish or delete it...

Astaroth is a highly prevalent, information-stealing Latin American banking trojan. It is written in Delphi and has some innovative execution...

A botnet refers to a group of computers which have been infected by malware and have come under the control...