{
    "api": "YAML JSON TOON Database",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "format": "json",
    "dataset": {
        "slug": "malware-types",
        "title": "Malware Types",
        "description": "Common categories of malicious software.",
        "category": "Cybersecurity",
        "category_slug": "cybersecurity",
        "tags": "security,malware,threats",
        "view_count": 0
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "type": "Virus",
            "description": "Malware that attaches to legitimate programs and spreads when executed.",
            "delivery": "Infected files"
        },
        {
            "type": "Worm",
            "description": "Self-replicating malware that spreads across networks.",
            "delivery": "Network exploits"
        },
        {
            "type": "Trojan",
            "description": "Malware disguised as legitimate software.",
            "delivery": "Social engineering"
        },
        {
            "type": "Ransomware",
            "description": "Encrypts files and demands payment for decryption.",
            "delivery": "Phishing, exploits"
        },
        {
            "type": "Spyware",
            "description": "Secretly monitors user activity.",
            "delivery": "Bundled software"
        },
        {
            "type": "Adware",
            "description": "Displays unwanted advertisements.",
            "delivery": "Bundled software"
        },
        {
            "type": "Rootkit",
            "description": "Hides malware presence deep in the operating system.",
            "delivery": "Exploits"
        }
    ]
}