TYPE OF MALWARE

       

                          ⧪WORMS                                                                                                        

•A program that copies itself repeatedly, for example in memory,

  using up resources and possibly shutting down the computer,          device or network. 

                 ⧪TROJAN HORSE                     

•A program that hides within or looks like a legitimated program.  Unlike a virus or worm, a trojan horse does not replicate itself to other computers or device.

•It usually appears to be a game or utility program.

•Cannot replicate themselves; must be downloaded and installed.