Antivirus and Antimalware

1.Antivirus Antivirus is a type of software program that helps in protecting the computer system from viruses. It detects the viruses in the computer system and destroys them. It protects the computer system from specific malware. It is used for protection from some traditional and simple threats that can harm the computer system. It is mostly used in personal computers for safety purposes.  Example:  Avast, QuickHeal, AVG 2. Antimalware :    Antimalware is also a software program but it protects the computer systems from all kinds of malware i.e., viruses, trojans, worms, etc. It protects the computer system from all kinds of malware. It is used for protection from some new, sophisticated, and more dangerous threats that can harm the computer system. It is mostly used in organizational computers for safety purposes.  Example:  MalwareBytes, SpyBot Search & Destroy