Malware can unleash devastating attacks on devices and IT systems, resulting in the theft of sensitive data and money, destruction of hardware and files, the complete collapse of networks and databases, and more. Understanding the attack paths malware uses to invade your systems is important for setting up defenses to stop it.<\/p>\n
Email and the Web are the primary vectors for malware to creep into an organization, but there are many other ways. Most of the time, it even happens without the user or IT even knowing. Below we discuss some of the most common ways malware can infect your device \u2014 along with security measures you can use to stop it.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019ve been hit by malware and are looking for help, see\u00a0How to Remove Malware: Removal Steps for Windows & Mac<\/a>.<\/p>\n Table of Contents<\/p>\n