Malware Fuzzy Ontology for Semantic Web

The term malware, in the area related to computer science, is used to define malicious code which is designed and written to execute attacks on software systems. In this paper, after a quick review of malact ontology, malware ontology is presented. Malwares include viruses, worms, botnets, spywares, backdoors, trojan horses, rootkits and exploits. In this paper malwares are grouped based on four attributes. These attributes include: Objective, operational status, establishment status and communication status. Then by analyzing malware and their characteristics, it propose malware ontology. The ontology is used to represent the concepts and their relationships in network security.