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0926 eSafety - Examples of Malware

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0926 eSafety - Examples of Malware

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A computer is a type of malware . It is designed to from 1 to another , usually via the . They can - copy themselves . Others data , or and the data . They often , lie dormant until something specific happens - such as a being . Or until a set and has arrived . This causes the to its . that a virus has a are windows , a in the users , and . Devices , also a lot than normal .

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A is used to into a . It the who it to take of the if has . It's name is a reference to the Greek story , as it in a way . As here , the is , ( tricked ) into thinking they have ( real ) . The main of the horse is different from a , as it is built to , gain to the ( owner ) . It can also be used to data and files .

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Worms are similar to viruses in that they themselves . Often ( take advantage of ) security in so that it can spread throughout the network . Main purpose is to continue ( copying ) themselves so that they the until it is full and can no longer . They do not themselves to other programs or - so they are considered . Instead they designed to many copies to other on the resulting in the of ( sending of data ) on the . Signs of worms are files going , new appearing - resulting in and a system .

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is malicious designed to information about a users without their . such as web habits , messages , , and card information can be passed onto a without the user knowing . Keyloggers are often used , which collects the users keystrokes . Information users enter into the device via their keyboard . The only symptom - sign that spywares is on your system is a reduction in processing power and internet bandwidth . As these are used to send the data back to the hacker .

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is malware made solely for the to make , generate for the of it . It is often with free , without the having any . It then creates . It often keeps - monitors the users - use and its to that . Non adverts and - ups appear in the users when using the . These can become due to the number and of them appearing . can also sometimes be linked to . Signs that this types of is on your are lots of - ups and adverts . A of your system .

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malware is designed to install a set of in a . These tools allow the to have to the computer . This means that the attacked can the infected continuously . As this is deep within the system the user has no their system is . These allow the to find data such as and card details . Rootkits often a system in a similar way to via within . Rootkits are to find as they can change the of - software and even it .

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are known as internet . They are used to perform which are normally done by a . When used to gather over the internet - they are known as web . There are also bots and like a - these can themselves and are designed to back to . These are known as as they are in of a of computers . They gather and then them with . They can also personal such as and details .

 
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