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MALWARE

What Does MALWARE Mean in a Text?

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The Quick Answer

When used in a text, MALWARE means "Malicious Software Designed to Harm or Exploit a Device or Network." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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When I write MALWARE, I mean this:

meaning of MALWARE

"Malicious Software Designed to Harm or Exploit a Device or Network"

Summary of Key Points

"Malicious Software Designed to Harm or Exploit a Device or Network" is the most common definition for MALWARE in texting. Here are more details on the word type and users:
MALWARE
Definition:Malicious Software Designed to Harm or Exploit a Device or Network
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 1

1: Easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Example of MALWARE Used in a Text

MALWARE
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