The term "malware" includes various malicious software types designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise computer systems. This category encompasses viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, and spyware, all of which can disrupt operations, steal sensitive data, or install additional harmful programs. Malware may be used for purposes such as data theft, system damage, or unauthorized access. As cybersecurity threats evolve, the diversity and sophistication of malware continue to pose significant challenges to individuals and organizations, necessitating robust security measures.