What is the difference between malware and viruses?

What is the difference between malware and viruses?

Malware is a broad term for malicious software, while viruses are a specific type of malware that replicate by attaching to files.

Can you give me examples of different types of malware?

Sure! Types of malware include viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, and spyware.

How can I protect my computer from malware?

You can protect your computer by using antivirus software, keeping your system updated, and avoiding suspicious downloads.

What should I do if I think my computer has a virus?

If you suspect a virus, run a full antivirus scan, disconnect from the internet, and consider restoring your system to an earlier point.