This report provides an overview of Malware and its subset, Spyware , outlining their definitions, common types, methods of infection, and defensive strategies according to leading cybersecurity sources like the Federal Trade Commission and CISA . 1. Definitions
Programs that attach to legitimate files and spread from host to host. What is Spyware and Malware?
Programs that display unwanted advertisements and may track user behavior. 3. Key Categories of Spyware Spyware often specializes in the type of data it targets: Spyware and Malware - Federal Trade Commission This report provides an overview of Malware and
Cybersecurity experts from Fortinet and Cisco categorize malware into several primary forms: outlining their definitions