Tag: Cyber Definition

A worm is a type of malicious software that is designed to replicate itself and spread across computer networks, often without requiring any user intervention.

Spyware is a type of program that is installed to collect information about users, their computers or their browsing habits.

A file infector virus attaches itself to executable programs, such as word processors, spreadsheet applications, and computer games.

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

Stealth viruses are a type of computer virus that actively attempts to hide its presence and activities on an infected system.