malware

anglicism recorded since 27/04/2020

Frequency

Calculated from occurrences since 2020.

3,413
total occurrences
3.618
per million, total
2.091
per million, last year
0.986
per million, last month

Recorded forms

Variants of this lemma documented in the corpus.

malware (3,386) malwares (27)

Usage profile

Automatic estimate based on 2,000 contexts (since April 2020).

Quotation marks47% in quotes
In quotation marks (47%) Without quotation marks (53%)
Morphological category
Noun (70%) Adjective (6%) Other / undetermined (24%)
Grammatical genderout of 954 uses with a gender cue
Masculine (99%) Feminine (1%)

Heuristics computed over the contexts of use: the category is inferred from the kind of word preceding the borrowing, so percentages are indicative.

Frequency over time

Occurrences per million words, by week.

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By outlet

Where it is used most.

20minutos 1,723
La Vanguardia 408
El Economista 352
El Confidencial 288
ABC 172
El País 155
elDiario.es 112
Cinco Días 92
El Mundo 82
Marca 10

By section

What kind of news it appears in.

Technology 2,214
Economy 583
Front page 269
Spain 88
Health 82
International 61
Motor 25
Politics 18

Words it appears with

Most frequent words in the immediate context of “malware”, according to the corpus examples.

instalar (84) virus (59) phishing (41) distribuir (33) ataques (30) malicioso (29) software (28) mediante (25) robar (24) capaz (24) introducir (24) tipos (23) ransomware (23) través (23) distribución (22) llamado (22) crear (20) descarga (18)

Contexts of use

3,129 unique documented contexts, from most recent to oldest (republished articles are shown only once).

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Form Context Outlet Section Date
malware qué estaba ocurriendo: ¿un malware desconocido? ¿Un virus para El Confidencial Technology 05/06/2020
malware necesario que el atacante instale el malware en el ordenador para poder enviar El Confidencial 27/04/2020
malware Guri a TechXplore. El malware puede controlar las vibraciones del ordenador El Confidencial 27/04/2020
malware como Air-ViBeR. El malware en cuestión no filtra datos al El Confidencial 27/04/2020

Contextually related borrowings

Borrowings that appear in the same articles as “malware”: thematic or semantic neighbours in the corpus.

typosquatting 23 co-occ.
dropper 14 co-occ.
ransomware 121 co-occ.
swapping 22 co-occ.
phishing 245 co-occ.
malvertising 10 co-occ.
infostealer 15 co-occ.
antiviru 31 co-occ.
keylogging 10 co-occ.
hacker 148 co-occ.
script 22 co-occ.
keylogger 13 co-occ.
botnet 11 co-occ.
spyware 21 co-occ.
software 230 co-occ.
spoofing 14 co-occ.

Borrowings containing “malware”

Other lemmas in the corpus built on the same word.