Informatics Practices
What is the broad term covering computer viruses, worms, trojan, adware, etc. ?
- Malware
- Spyware
- Worm
- Adware
Computing Safety & Ethics
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Malware
Reason — Malware is a broad term covering computer viruses, worms, trojans, adware, spyware, etc.
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