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Browser extension and Malware

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Browser extension and Malware

Browser extension vs. Malware

A browser extension is a plug-in that extends the functionality of a web browser. Malware (a portmanteau for malicious software) is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server or computer network.

Similarities between Browser extension and Malware

Browser extension and Malware have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adware, JavaScript, Plug-in (computing).

Adware

Adware, or advertising-supported software, is software that generates revenue for its developer by automatically generating online advertisements in the user interface of the software or on a screen presented to the user during the installation process.

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JavaScript

JavaScript, often abbreviated as JS, is a high-level, interpreted programming language.

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Plug-in (computing)

In computing, a plug-in (or plugin, add-in, addin, add-on, addon, or extension) is a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program.

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Browser extension and Malware Comparison

Browser extension has 48 relations, while Malware has 125. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.73% = 3 / (48 + 125).

References

This article shows the relationship between Browser extension and Malware. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

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