Malware actions
Cards (7)
- designed to monitors your activities on computer and reveal collected information to an interested party.
- can capture information like Web browsing habits, e-mail messages, usernames and passwords, and credit card information.
- infects your computer and displays messages demanding a fee to be paid for your system to work again.
- is a criminal moneymaking scheme that can be installed through deceptive links in an email message, instant message, or website.
- It can lock a computer screen or encrypt important, predetermined files with a password.
- designed to gain root access or we can say administrative privileges in the user system. Once gained the root access, the exploiter can do anything from stealing private files to private data.
- a type of surveillance software (considered to be either software or spyware) that has the capability to record every keystroke you make to a log file, usually encrypted.