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What is the term for a malicious software designed to harm or exploit computer systems?
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Freeware
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- Freeware
- Open Source
- Malware
- Shareware
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Malware is short for malicious software, which is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network.
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