Malware

What is Malware?

Definition

Malware is a program or software that is harmful to a user’s computer.

Meaning explained

Malware is harmful software, usually a virus, Trojan horse or spyware, that may secretly gather data about a user and can perfom harmful actions, such as data deleting and account details thefts. Many adblocks aim at mitigating the risk of malware attacks on user computers.