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The human mind loves to categorize things, and malware is no exception. We here at CSO have done our part: our malware explainer breaks down malware based on how it spreads (self-propagating worms, viruses piggybacking on other code, or sneakily disguised Trojans) as well as by what it does to infected machines (rootkits, adware, ransomware, cryptojacking, and malvertising, oh my).