蠕虫和恶意软件之间的区别

1.蠕虫：
蠕虫类似于病毒，但它不会修改程序。它越来越多地自我复制，从而导致计算机系统变慢。蠕虫可以通过遥控器进行控制。蠕虫的主要目标是吃掉系统资源。

2.恶意软件：
恶意软件是一个笼统的术语，用于涵盖所有类型的恶意软件。恶意软件旨在通过破坏数据和资源，导致错误并降低性能来攻击组织，公司和个人。恶意软件可以通过电子邮件或软件安装或通过Internet冲浪传递到网络系统。病毒，特洛伊木马，蠕虫和间谍软件是恶意软件的类型，而其他几种恶意软件则更具危害性。

蠕虫和恶意软件之间的区别：

S.No.	WORMS	MALWARE
1.	A Worm is a form of malware that replicates itself and can spread to different computers via Network.	Malware is a file or a code, designed to cause damage to a user’s personal computer and network.
2.	Worms is less harmful than Malware.	Malware is more harmful than worms.
3.	Worms can be detected and removed by the Antivirus and firewall.	Malware can be detected and removed by the antivirus program.
4.	Worms is one of the type of malware.	Malware covers a lot of different malicious software.
5.	It doesn’t need a host to replicate from one computer to another.	It require host is needed for spreading.
6.	It can give unauthorized access and control of the system to the hackers.	It can destroy data and resources, cause error and slow down the performance.
7.	Morris Worm, Storm Worm and SQL Slammer are some of the examples of worms.	Viruses, worms, Trojan viruses, spyware, adware, and ransomware are some of the common malware.