malware
See also: Malware
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Blend of malicious + software.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
malware (usually uncountable, plural malwares)
- (computing) Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.
- Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:malware
- 2020 October 19, “U.S. Charges Russian Intelligence Officers in Major Cyberattacks”, in New York Times[1]:
- In a follow-up attack that hit Kyiv’s power grid a year later, the suspects used a second piece of malware, called Industroyer, to cut power for an hour, the indictment said. The malware, according to experts, posed one of the greatest digital threats to critical infrastructure since Stuxnet, the computer attack by the United States and Israel that took out Iran’s uranium centrifuges in 2009.
TranslationsEdit
software developed to cause harm to a computer system
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CzechEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
NounEdit
malware m
- (computing) malware
- Synonym: škodlivý software
DeclensionEdit
Declension
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Czech Wikipedia.Wikipedia cs
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
NounEdit
malware (singular definite ?, plural indefinite malware)
- (computing) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
- Synonym: skadelig software
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑl.ʋɛːr/ (usually pronounced in a way approximating the English)
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mal‧ware
NounEdit
malware m (uncountable)
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
malware m (plural malwares)
- (computing) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
- Synonyms: maliciel, logiciel malveillant, logiciel nuisible (rare), pourriciel (rare)
Further readingEdit
- logiciel malveillant on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
NounEdit
malware m (uncountable)
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
malware m (plural malwares)
- (computer security) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
NounEdit
malware n (plural (rare) malware-uri)
- (computing) malware
- Synonyms: software rău intenționat, software dăunător (rare)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of malware
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) malware | malware-ul | (niște) malware-uri | malware-urile |
genitive/dative | (unui) malware | malware-ului | (unor) malware-uri | malware-urilor |
vocative | malware-ule | malware-urilor |
Further readingEdit
- software rău intenționat on the Romanian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ro
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
malware m (plural malwares)
- (computing) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
- Synonym: software malicioso
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
TagalogEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English malware.
NounEdit
malware
Further readingEdit
- malware on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia tl