The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cybersecurity 2023 - Part 4 - Understanding Malware and Anti-Malware Products

The video tutorial provides an overview of malware, explaining it as a collective term for malicious software, including viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, and spyware. It discusses how malware spreads through data transfer, installing apps, malicious links, and visiting dubious websites. The tutorial compares antivirus software with internet security suites, highlighting their differences in protection and resource usage. It recommends using specialized software for additional security tools like VPNs and firewalls.

How can spyware and adware impact a user's browsing experience?

Identify the four main ways malware can infect a system.

What are the advantages of using antivirus software over Internet security suites?

Discuss the controversy surrounding Kaspersky antivirus software.