antivirus
noun
A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses.
Example sentence
- “Which antivirus do you use?”
Related words
hackerOne who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data stored in, or to carry out malicious attacks on, computer networks or computer systems.virusA disease caused by such an infectious agent; a viral illness.phishingThe act of circumventing security with an alias.spywarePrograms that surreptitiously monitor and report the actions of a computer user.spamUnsolicited bulk electronic messages.malwareSoftware which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.