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Title: What’s the Difference Between Malware, Trojan, Virus, and Worm?
Post by: HCK on December 06, 2012, 07:01:00 pm
What’s the Difference Between Malware, Trojan, Virus, and Worm?
      


There are a lot of heavily technical terms that get used around computer security. Many of them can be a bit hard to explain in a simple manner, so they often get used incorrectly. One of the most frequently (and painfully) misused groups is the terms that differentiate malware from other types of vulnerabilities and [...]
      

http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/whats-the-difference-between-malware-trojan-virus-and-worm/