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I want to know what is different between maleware and virus and which one is very dangerous
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Malware is the term for all virues, worms, and trojans. A more complete description of malware can be found here, and viruses here.
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In sort they are pretty much the same thing theses days. They are all vectors for getting software on your computer so people can use to make you a zombie for bot nets. All are equally dangerous.
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Hi,

I want to know what is different between maleware and virus and which one is very dangerous
thanks dear for your reply coz its clear my confussion abot malewarea and virus ok it dont mind then please suggest me very dengerous maleware in current time i hope you reply me and thanks again
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