Malware definition

Malware means any virus, Trojan horse, time bomb, key-lock, spyware, worm, malicious code or other software program designed to or able to, without the knowledge and authorization of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, disrupt, disable, harm, interfere with the operation of or install itself within or on any Software, computer data, network memory or hardware.
Malware any thing or device (including any software, code, file or program) which may prevent, impair or otherwise adversely affect the access to or operation, reliability or user experience of any computer software, hardware or network, telecommunications service, equipment or network or any other service or device, including worms, trojan horses, viruses and other similar things or devices.
Malware means computer software or program code that is designed to damage or reduce the performance or security of a computer program or data.

Examples of Malware in a sentence

  • Customer shall use the Malware Samples solely for Internal Use and not for any malicious or unlawful purpose.

  • Product Publisher will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by any Malware Sample that may infect Client’s computer equipment, computer programs, data, or other proprietary material due to Client’s access to or use of the Malware Samples.

  • If CrowdStrike makes malware samples available to Customer in connection with an evaluation or use of the Product (“Malware Samples”), Customer acknowledges and agrees that: (i) Customer’s access to and use of Malware Samples is at Customer’s own risk, and (ii) Customer should not download or access any Malware Samples on or through its own production systems and networks and that doing so can infect and damage Customer’s systems, networks, and data.

  • Malware protection – The SEC & ERC both have Antivirus-Software installed.

  • In addition, output from the Service itself may be used in the delivery of these adjacent offerings: • Incident Response Retainer • Incident Response Services • Targeted Threat Hunting • Managed Advanced Malware Protection • In-Depth Threat Analysis and Report • Security Awareness Training For additional details about each of the above-listed services, please contact your Dell SecureWorks’ Sales representative.


More Definitions of Malware

Malware means computer software, code or instructions that: (a) intentionally, and with malice intent by a third party, adversely affect the operation, security or integrity of a computing, telecommunications or other digital operating or processing system or environment, including without limitation, other programs, data, databases, computer libraries and computer and communications equipment, by altering, destroying, disrupting or inhibiting such operation, security or integrity; (b) without functional purpose, self-replicate written manual intervention; (c) purport to perform a useful function but which actually performs either a destructive or harmful function, or perform no useful function other than utilize substantial computer, telecommunications or memory resources with the intent of causing harm; or (d) without authorization collect and/or transmit to third parties any information or data; including such software, code or instructions commonly known as viruses, Trojans, logic bombs, worms, adware and spyware.
Malware means any virus, Trojan horse, time bomb, key-lock, spyware, worm, malicious code or other software program designed to or able to, without the knowledge and authorization of the Company or a Company Subsidiary, disrupt, disable, harm, interfere with the operation of or install itself within or on any Software, computer data, network memory or hardware.
Malware means any malicious data, code, script, active content, program, or other malicious software that could damage, destroy, alter or disrupt any computer program, data, firmware or hardware.
Malware means any malicious or destructive software which may be hostile, intrusive or disruptive, including viruses, worms, trojans, backdoors, spyware or keyloggers.
Malware means computer viruses, bugs or other malicious, destructive or corrupting software, code, agent, program or macros, and/or phishing or social engineering schemes which utilise computer software or telecommunications to obtain personal data or any other personal information for malicious or fraudulent purposes.
Malware means any software program or code intended to destroy, interfere with, corrupt, or cause undesired effects on program files, data or other information, executable code or application software macros.
Malware means software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system, including Trojan horses, viruses and ransomware.