Question

What are malware what type of damages can they cause to your computer?

Answer 1

Malware" is short for malicious software and used as a single term to refer tovirus, spy ware, worm etc. Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a malware term is used it means a program which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus,worm or Trojan....

Answer 2

Malware is a term which is used for a program which is specifically designed to infect the computer programs, another word used for it is  "malicious software" it is used to infect the computer in a various ways which is very hard for user to identify.

The different forms of Malware are;

Viruses

Worms

Trojans

Spyware

It is very important for all the users to learn how to protect their computers.

The unique thing about these viruses is that they make copy of themselves, which is why it is hard to detect and get rid of these viruses.