What is malware ? Malware is any software intentionally designed to cause disruption to a computer, server, client, or computer network, leak private information, gain unauthorized access to information or systems, deprive access to information, or which unknowingly interferes with the user’s computer security and privacy. What is malware development? This is the development process of malicious software or scripts with intent to stealing target information, spying, espionage purpose and others What programming languages are best for malware development? My own opinion 1.Assembly reason faster and next to machine code con hard to learn C and c++ python for server end Rust Lua Golang What is computer programming? Computer programming or coding is the composition of sequences of instructions, called programs, that computers can follow to perform tasks what are the types of malware 1. Ransomware This is software that uses encryption to disable a target’s access to its data until a ransom is paid. The victim organization is rendered partially or totally unable to operate until it pays, but there is no guarantee that payment will result in the necessary decryption key or that the decryption key provided will function properly. 2. Spyware Spyware collects information about users’ activities without their knowledge or consent. This can include passwords, pins, payment information and unstructured messages. 3 Trojan This disguises itself as desirable code or software. Once downloaded by unsuspecting users, the Trojan can take control of victims’ systems for malicious purposes. Trojans may hide in games, apps, or even software patches. 4. Worms Worms target vulnerabilities in operating systems to install themselves into networks. They may gain access in several ways: through backdoors built into software, through unintentional software vulnerabilities, or through flash drives. Once in place, worms can be used by malicious actors to launch Dos or Ddos attacks, steal sensitive data, or conduct ransomware attacks.