malware

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malware, software dannoso

software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system

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His computer was infected with malware, causing it to run very slowly.
Il suo computer era infetto da malware, il che lo faceva funzionare molto lentamente.
Antivirus software helps protect your system from various types of malware.
Il software antivirus aiuta a proteggere il tuo sistema da vari tipi di malware.