What is a major goal of malware?

Answer 1

Platform specific

Answer 2

The major goal of malware is usually considered by people as destroying your computer, but most malware acts in a way that if it destroys your computer it will destroy itself along with it. Therefore the major goal of malware is to stay on your computer as long as it can and make you angry. The objective of malware can be described in three words (but this only regards some types of malware.

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Answer 3

To profit by stealing sensitive information from a victim

Answer 4

Platform specific