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''[[Polymorphic malware]]'' is malware that can change its code after each use, making each replicant different from a detection point of view. | ''[[Polymorphic malware]]'' is malware that can change its code after each use, making each replicant different from a detection point of view. | ||
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| + | Types: | ||
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| + | *[[Viruses]] | ||
| + | *[[Crypto-malware]] | ||
| + | *[[Ransomware]] | ||
| + | *[[Worm]] | ||
| + | *[[Trojans]] | ||
| + | *[[Rootkits]] | ||
| + | *[[Spyware]] | ||
| + | *[[Bots]] | ||
| + | *[[Keylogger]] | ||
| + | *[[Adware]] | ||
| + | *[[RAT]] | ||
| + | *[[Logic Bomb]] | ||
| + | *[[Backdoor]] | ||
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| + | == Related terms == | ||
| + | * [[Palo Alto Wildfire]] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | *{{Security}} | + | * {{IDS}} |
| + | * {{Security}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:20, 11 November 2020
Malware is malicious software (script or code) designed to cause damage to a system, such as by deleting all files, or it can be designed to create a backdoor in the system to grant access to unauthorized individuals.
Characteristics:
- Transparent
- Designed to exploit an Os or software vulnerability
- OS and device agnostic
- Activates programmatically
- Respond to commands
- Often evades scanning
Polymorphic malware is malware that can change its code after each use, making each replicant different from a detection point of view.
Types:
- Viruses
- Crypto-malware
- Ransomware
- Worm
- Trojans
- Rootkits
- Spyware
- Bots
- Keylogger
- Adware
- RAT
- Logic Bomb
- Backdoor
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- IDS, HIDS:
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