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"Malware" Definition:
Malware, a portmanteau word from the words malicious and software, is software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner's informed consent. The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying software or program code.
Many computer users are unfamiliar with the term, and often use "computer virus" for all types of malware, including true viruses.
(This definition is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Malware".)

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