Program

Virus

Worms

Trojans

Illicit Server

Example or what they do

A malicious program that
replicates itself on computer
systems, usually through
executable software, and
causes irreparable system
damage.
A self-replicating program or
algorithm that consumes
system resources.
A program disguised as a
harmless application that
actually produces harmful
results
An application that installs
hidden services on systems.
Illicit servers consist of "client"
code and "server" code that
enable the attacker to monitor
and control the operation of
the computer infected with the
server code.