Describe the different types of malware that could affect a computer system or network : Understand the types of malware

Describe the different types of malware that could affect a computer system or network : Understand the types of malware

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The video tutorial explores various cybersecurity threats, focusing on malware, which is malicious software designed to access devices without user knowledge. It covers different types of malware, including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and adware, explaining their characteristics and how they spread. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using anti-malware software, keeping systems updated, and employing firewalls to prevent malware infections. It also highlights the need for vigilance when downloading files and clicking on email links. The session concludes with a preview of the next class, which will focus on avoiding malware downloads.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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