Which of the following is an accurate definition of malware?
A) software for end-user applications such as word processors and ERP software
B) software for testing a hardware or software package
C) software used to track and prevent malicious attacks on systems
D) software designed to attack computer systems

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Malware stands for malicious software, which is intentionally designed to harm a computer system, steal data or gain unauthorized access to a network. It includes various harmful programs like viruses, Trojan horses, worms, and spyware. So, option D is the correct definition of malware. Options A, B, and C are not related to malware.

Which of the Following Is an Accurate Definition of Malware