• Malware: Malware is an umbrella term for a broad range of software designed to intrude on, compromise or harm digital systems.As cyber security researcher Dr. Samuel McQuade has noted, all malware has one thing in common: It is unwanted, unknown and/or ho
• Viruses: Though often used interchangeably with the term “malware”, viruses are actually a specific subtype of malware.Viruses require action by the user, such as clicking on an email attachment or running an infected program, in order to activate.Onc
• Trojan Horses: A Trojan horse is a type of malware that’s disguised as legitimate software.According to anti-malware firm Kaspersky, Trojans are unlike viruses and worms, in that they don’t self-replicate.Once activated, Trojans can give hackers the a
• Phishing Phishing attacks typically take the form of an email or other communication made to look like it came from a trusted source, such as a user’s bank, university or employer. They are often sent with the intention of manipulating users into disclo

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