Learn the basics of malware: what it is, how it spreads, and ways to protect yourself. Start your cybersecurity journey today!
About this Event

Malware is one of the most persistent and evolving threats in the digital world. This three-hour workshop is perfect for individuals who want to understand what malware is, how it works, and how to protect themselves from it. With easy-to-digest explanations and real-world examples, attendees will leave with the knowledge needed to recognize and respond to potential malware threats.

Some of the topics discussed will include:

What is Malware?: Learn the basic definitions and classifications of malware, including viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and adware.

How Malware Spreads: Understand common infection vectors such as email attachments, malicious downloads, and compromised websites.

Identifying Signs of Infection: Discover the symptoms of a malware-compromised device and the potential impacts on personal data and system functionality.

Protecting Against Malware: Get practical advice on preventive measures, including antivirus tools, safe browsing habits, and software updates.

Responding to a Malware Incident: Learn initial steps to take if your device is infected and when to seek professional help.