{"id":16141,"date":"2024-05-14T15:36:38","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/?page_id=16141"},"modified":"2024-08-05T12:02:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T10:02:15","slug":"malware","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/en\/it-lexicon\/malware\/","title":{"rendered":"Malware"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16141\" class=\"elementor elementor-16141\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67bae15 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"67bae15\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9481b3\" data-id=\"e9481b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8082181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8082181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Malware<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc54ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfc54ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HWS Lexicon<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e2adfa elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-tablet\" data-id=\"4e2adfa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d25ce8f elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-lottie\" data-id=\"d25ce8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;source&quot;:&quot;external_url&quot;,&quot;source_external_url&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/lottie.host\\\/6d52f3ec-06d6-4c9c-b80f-6d943656335d\\\/GB3YExzWV3.json&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;custom_attributes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;play_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0.6,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;link_to&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;arriving_to_viewport&quot;,&quot;viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;start_point&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;end_point&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:100,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;renderer&quot;:&quot;svg&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"lottie.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h3>Malware<\/h3><p>Malware, an acronym for &#8220;malicious software,&#8221; encompasses any type of software designed with the intent to harm computers or networks or to perform unwanted actions without the user&#8217;s knowledge. These harmful programs can appear in various forms, including, but not limited to, viruses, trojans, worms, spyware, and adware. Each type of malware has its specific functionality and objectives, yet they all follow the basic principle that the user\u2014often unknowingly\u2014installs the malicious code, which then infects the device and serves the attacker&#8217;s purposes.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The main categories of malware include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Ransomware<\/strong>: Encrypts the victim&#8217;s hard drive and demands a ransom for decryption. Companies without an adequate backup strategy are particularly at risk, as they often rely on the released data.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Spyware<\/strong>: Focuses on collecting information about a device or network to relay this data to the attacker. This is often used to monitor internet activities with the aim of fraud or identity theft.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Worms<\/strong>: Self-replicating malware that spreads from one computer to another, often serving as a precursor to installing additional malware. Some worms can overwhelm networks through their sheer spread.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Adware<\/strong>: Less dangerous but annoying due to the display of unwanted advertisements. Adware often comes bundled with free software installations and can collect personal data to personalize ads.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Trojans<\/strong>: Disguise themselves as legitimate software to gain access to a device. Once installed, a trojan can download additional malware or grant an attacker access to the system.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>To protect against malware, the use of antivirus programs and firewalls is crucial. Equally important is raising awareness and educating employees about IT security to minimize the risk of inadvertently installing malware. It is essential for both individuals and businesses to develop an understanding of the threats posed by malware and to take proactive steps to safeguard their systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d57ba4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d57ba4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b061eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6b061eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-1030x709.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16143\" alt=\"Visualisierung einer Malware\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-1030x709.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-300x207.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-768x529.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-1536x1058.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.hws-gruppe.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_263959018-2048x1410.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e04e0e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e04e0e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38c54ba\" data-id=\"38c54ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c67247e elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"c67247e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"11220\" class=\"elementor elementor-11220\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bd72f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bd72f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-124cac61\" data-id=\"124cac61\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c332eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37c332eb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f106c11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f106c11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:96,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74274202 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74274202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b50ac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25b50ac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you have any questions about our products and services? 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