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9 Common Types of Malware & How to Prevent Them<\/h1>

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Malware is one of the biggest security threats to businesses today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If a malware attack is successful, it can cause serious impact on the productivity and profitability of a business. Businesses or individuals that are victims of malware attack often experience damaged computers, stolen data, system disruption, unexpected down time or other more costly consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thus, it is important for us to know how to recognize the different types of malware in order to help protect ourselves and our business\u2019 systems from being compromised. In this article, we\u2019ll cover the 9 most common types of malware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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