malware types

1. Malware
SUBMITTED TO –
MR. ANISH KAKIRALA
SUBMITTED BY -
DEEPAK CHAWLA ( B&I 1STYR )

2. SO…WHAT IS IT ?
• MAL – THE SPANISH WORD FOR ‘BAD’ .
• WARE – “AN ARTICLE OF COMMERCE “ .
• MALWARE – “A MALCIOUS COMPUTER SOFTWARE THAT
INTERFERES WITH NORMAL
COMPUTER FUNCTIONS OR
SENDS PERSONAL DATA TO
UNAUTHORIZED PARTIES
OVER THE INETRNET.

3. WHY IS IT BAD ?
• HIJACK YOUR BROWSER.
• SEND PERSONAL INFORMATION TO PEOPLE
WHO SHOULDN’T HAVE IT.
• SEND POP- UPS
• CRASH THE HARD DRIVE.
• MESS THINGS UP.

4. HOW CAN WE PREVENT IT ?
• PURCHASE COMPUTER SPYWARE AND
MALWARE PROTECTORS.
• IF TOOLBAR LOOKS WRONG , IT PROBABLY
MALWARE ,SO YOU SHOULD
- RUN A DIAGNOSTIC TEST.
- SCAN FOR VIRUSES.

5. TYPES OF MALWARE

6. HOW TO GET RID OF MALWARE ?
• LOOK FOR WEBSITES THAT GET RID OF
MALWARE.
• GO TO A COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL.
• OR……
- BACK UP ALL DATA TO ADDITIONAL
SOURCE
- RUN VIRUS SCANNER TO WIPE
OUT ALL VIRUSES
- FIND A GOOD SPYWARE PROTECTION
SYSTEM.
- NEVER LET IT HAPPEN AGAIN.

7. SecureIT Malware Report: Second
Quarter 2013
• The second quarter of 2013 saw a 39 percent increase in virus
detections versus first quarter 2013. The total number of virus
detections in the second quarter of 2013 was 1.8 million and
roughly 25% of those detections exploited a Java vulnerability in
their attempt to gain access.
• The majority of this increase was driven
by Trojan detections. In fact, Trojans
accounted for 82% of all virus detections
in 2013.