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- 1MalwareMalicious software in which its purpose is to damage or disrupt computers.
- 2VirusProgram designed to copy and reproduce by attaching itself in programs.
- 3SpywareSoftware that allows to collect information from a user in an unauthorized way
- 4Fishing or "Phishing"Many spy programs which are sent by email which copy original emails from other origins to obtain information of the user
- 5SpamA massive number of unwanted messages from an unkwown sender
- 6WormsProgram that makes maximum copies of itself in order to propagate.
- 7TrojanProgram that works without the user noticing and provides access to an unauthorized user
- 8RiskwareCan put in risk data and could also include remote control programs. Most of all, a threat.
- 9RootkitPrograms that hackers uses to hide from any type of security while he looks for information.
- 10AdwareTakes and sends personal information about a user without him knowing.
- 11TipsTo treat these malwares
- 12Tip #1Revise each file you receive from an external source
- 13Tip #2Disable the autostart of the devices connected to your computer.
- 14Tip #3Analyze each document or program with an anti virus before opening it
- 15Tip #4Update your software!!!!!
- 16Tip #5Don´t download softwares from non-trusting sites.
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