Malware… the true story!
According to Wikipedia, "Malware, short for malicious software, consists of programming (code, scripts, active content, and other software) designed to disrupt or deny operation, gather information that leads to loss of privacy or exploitation, gain unauthorized access to system resources, and other abusive behavior.[1] The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying software or program code." Basically what all that means is this: Malware is a piece of software written by someone with the intent of causing mischief to others. The level of "mischief" varies from harmless, but…