What is Malware? Definition, Purpose & Common Protections
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 21, 2022
Easily one of the most frustrating types of malware, adware is software designed to harass users with a torrent of unwanted or malicious ads. Some signs of adware infection include: Your browser is noticeably slower than usual. To apply more pressure, the attacker might also encrypt backup files to render them inaccessible.
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