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Malware is short for malicious software and used as a single term to refer to virus, spy ware, worm etc. Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a malware term is used it means a program which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus, worm or Trojan.
Malware is a combination of the words 'malicious' and 'software' and is a piece of software (computer program) written by someone with mischievous or, more usually, malicious and/or criminal intent. The term malware includes, amongst other things, worms, trojan horses and spyware, as well as viruses.