Virus, A type of malware that attaches itself to legitimate programs and spreads by infecting other files or programs., Worm, A self-replicating malware that spreads across networks by exploiting vulnerabilities in computer systems., Trojan, Malware disguised as legitimate software that tricks users into downloading and installing it, often leading to unauthorised access or data theft., Ransomware, Malware that encrypts files on a computer or network, demanding payment (usually in cryptocurrency) for the decryption key to unlock the files., Spyware, Malware that secretly collects information about a user's activities, such as browsing habits, keystrokes, and passwords, without their knowledge or consent., Adware, Malware that displays unwanted advertisements or redirects users to malicious websites, often bundled with legitimate software downloads., Keylogger, Malware that records keystrokes on a computer, allowing attackers to capture sensitive information like usernames, passwords, and credit card numbers., Botnet, A network of compromised computers infected with malware, controlled by a central command-and-control server, often used for launching large-scale cyber attacks or sending spam emails.

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