Malware is a malicious software (malicious software) is currently the more easily spread and infect computers. Chances are you unknowingly our computer systems and applications have been tampered with even our own personal information could be known and misused by others simply because we do browsing activity.
Malware is malicious and unwanted programs, these programs usually are destructive computer system, inhibiting access to the internet and the most dangerous of stealing information, for example, password information and our credit card number.
There are various types of malware include trojan, viruses, worms, spyware, adware, rootkits and so on.
Computer viruses are malicious programs that usually attacks the executable file (. Exe) that will attack and became double itself when the infected exe files on the run. A computer virus spreads by inserting itself in the program or program documents in the computer.
Worm is a malicious computer program, this program will typically be a double himself alone in the computer system. This program also can be a double through the media LAN / WAN / Internet. Worms exploit vulnerabilities that are open, or better known as vulnerability.
Spyware is a program that acts as a spy to find out the habits of computer users and send that information to other parties. Spyware is usually used by the party advertisers.
Adware is advertising that included a hidden by the makers of the program, usually on the program is freeware for promotional or advertising purposes.
Trojan, the most famous is the trojan hourse, the program secretly entered into a computer, and then facilitate other programs such as viruses, sypware, adware. keyloggers and other malware to enter, destroy sytem, allowing others computer remotely and steal information.
Keylogger is a program that can monitor keystrokes on the keyboard, so that others can know the password and any information we type, and links that we visit.
Rootkits typically infiltrate into the computer system, hiding in disguise, then took over, monitoring the system works. Rootkits can steal data traffic passing by on the network, perform keylogging, stealing cookies bank accounts and others.
Phishing is a form of deception to obtain personal information such as userID, password, credit card and others.
To avoid malicious programs, it is very important to install antivirus with the best quality.