Cars and other vehicles. To own or drive a vehicle it must be registered and you need to have a driving licence, vehicle registration document, number plates, insurance and a motorway sticker. Topics.
spyware. noun. 1  Software that secretly gathers information about a person or organization. 2  Any malicious software that is designed to take partial or full control of a computer's operation without the knowledge of its user.
Malware-definition, history and classification. âMalwareâ is short for âmalicious softwareâ - computer programs designed to infiltrate and damage computers without the users consent.âMalwareâ is the general term covering all the different types of threats to your computer safety such as viruses, spyware, worms, trojans, rootkits and so on.omputer worms, on the other hand, spread without user action. Both viruses and worms can carry a so-called âpayloadâ â malicious code designed to do damage. Trojans and Rootkits â the masked threat. Trojans and rootkits are grouped together as they both seek to conceal attacks on computers.