Editing Comparison of computer viruses (section)

=== Related lists ===
*[[List of computer worms]]
*[[Timeline of computer viruses and worms]]

==== Unusual subtypes ====
*[[Palm OS viruses]]
*[[HyperCard viruses]]
*[[Linux malware]]

==== Notable instances ====
*[[Conficker]]
*[[Creeper virus]] - The first malware that ran on ARPANET
*[[ILOVEYOU]]
*[[Leap (computer worm)|Leap]] - Mac OS X Trojan horse
*[[Shamoon]] a wiper virus with stolen digital certificates destroyed over 35,000 computers owned by [[Saudi Aramco]].
*[[Storm Worm]] - A Windows trojan horse that forms the [[Storm botnet]]
*[[Stuxnet]] First destructive [[Industrial control system|ICS]]-targeting [[Trojan horse (computing)|Trojan]] which destroyed part of [[Iran]]'s nuclear program. The virus destroyed the centrifuge components making it impossible to enrich [[uranium]] to weapons grade.

==== Similar software ====
*[[Adware]]
*[[Malware]]
*[[Spamming]]
*[[Spyware]]
*[[Computer worm]]
*[[Trojan horse (computing)|Trojan horse]]