蠕虫和恶意软件的区别

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，导致计算机系统变慢。蠕虫可以通过远程控制。蠕虫的主要目标是吃系统资源。

2. 恶意软件：
恶意软件是一个总称，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、导致错误和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互联网冲浪传送到网络系统。病毒、特洛伊木马、蠕虫和间谍软件是恶意软件的类型，以及其他一些危害更大的恶意软件。

蠕虫和恶意软件的区别：

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.