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Internet Governance Glossary

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4.30 Malware / Malicious software

A program such as a virus, worm or Trojan horse, or any other form of attack software that acts more or less independently and may disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems.
 

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Malware represents a threat to information security and data protection.