Cars and other vehicles. To own or drive a vehicle it must be registered and you need to have a driving licence, vehicle registration document, number plates, insurance and a motorway sticker. Topics.
spyware. noun. 1  Software that secretly gathers information about a person or organization. 2  Any malicious software that is designed to take partial or full control of a computer's operation without the knowledge of its user.
Malware is short for malicious software, meaning software that can be used to compromise computer functions, steal data, bypass access controls, or otherwise cause harm to the host computer. Malware is a broad term that refers to a variety of malicious programs. This post will define several of the most common types of malware; adware, bots, bugs, rootkits, spyware, Trojan horses, viruses, and worms. Adware. Adware (short for advertising-supported software) is a type of malware that automatically delivers advertisements.