63. Pearson Edexcel GCSE (1CP2) Topic 5 Malware

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About this video

EDEXCEL 1CP2 Specification Reference - Topic 5: 5.1.1 - 5.3.2

Malware is a generic catch-all term which covers a large range of malicious software, in this video we take a look at computer viruses, trojans, adware and spyware.

Don't forget, whenever the blue note icon appears in the corner of the screen, that is your cue to take notes about the content being shown on the current slide.

00:00 Malware
00:07 Intro
00:12 Malware
00:35 Computer virus
01:05 Trojan
02:31 Worm
03:08 Ransomware
04:02 Keylogger
04:47 Recap
05:03 Outro

Last updated: 12.08.25

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• Topic 5 – Issues and impact