Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Malware" is short for malicious software and used as a single term to refer to virus, spy ware, worm etc.
Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a
malware term is used it means a program, which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus,
worm, or Trojan.
Reference: http://www.symantec.com/connect/articles/what-are-malware-viruses-spyware-and-cookies-
and-what-differentiates-them