Types of Malware

Types of Malware

Learning objectives

  • To explain the different types of Malware and how they work

Course overview

Certain types of malware can impact your computer in different ways, but in the end, the impact is usually expensive, time consuming, and frustrating. In order to help prevent a cyberattack, it's good to have an understanding of what's out there and how they get into your system. This course will walk viewers through the many types of malware including adware, bots, ransomware, rootkits, spyware, Trojan malware, computer viruses, and worms. We'll also discuss the warning signs that indicate a malware infection.
  • 8 minutes
  • Format: Video
  • English
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