Cybersecurity : understanding malware

Description

Malicious software, also known as malware, is one of the most common cyberattacks. This tip sheet will help Albertans identify and react to possible malware.

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April 17, 2023

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Creator

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Service Alberta

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Subject Information

Topic

Families and Children Science, Technology and Innovation

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Date Created

2022-08-30

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Date Modified

2023-04-17

Date Issued

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