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Wabbit vs Malware - What's the difference?

wabbit | malware |

Wabbit is a see also of malware.


In context|computing|lang=en terms the difference between wabbit and malware

is that wabbit is (computing) a self-replicating program that (unlike a virus or worm) does not infect host programs or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers while malware is (computing) software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.

As nouns the difference between wabbit and malware

is that wabbit is (humorous|childish|eye-dialect) rabbit or wabbit can be (computing) a self-replicating program that (unlike a virus or worm) does not infect host programs or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers while malware is (computing) software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.

As a adjective wabbit

is (scotland) exhausted, tired.

wabbit

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) wabbit, ultimate origin uncertain.

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (Scotland) exhausted, tired

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (humorous, childish, eye-dialect) rabbit

    • Etymology 3

    Probably representing pronunciation of (rabbit) by the cartoon character , and referring to the ability of rabbits to multiply quickly.

    Noun

    (wikipedia wabbit) (en noun)
  • (computing) A self-replicating program that (unlike a virus or worm) does not infect host programs or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers.
    • See also
    * fork bomb English terms with multiple etymologies ----

    malware

    English

    (wikipedia malware)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (computing) Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.

    • See also

    * adware * backdoor * dialer, dialler * exploit * key logger * spyware * rootkit * trojan * URL injection * virus * worm * wabbit * -ware ----