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Let's start with the differences between viruses and malware.. Viruses are a specific type of malware (designed to replicate and spread), while malware is a broad term used to describe all sorts of unwanted or malicious code. Malware can include viruses, spyware, adware, nagware, trojans, worms, and more.
Types of malware. There are different types of malware that contain unique traits and characteristics. A virus is the most common type of malware, and it's defined as a malicious program that can execute itself and spreads by infecting other programs or files.