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Malware is any software application which subverts the will of the legitimate owner of a computer, by means of force or subterfuge, with or without personal or monetary gain on the part of the creator.

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Can I get a malware on Windows without administrative rights?

Using a non-administrative account only keeps malware from spreading to other users in the system, and it's a good practice regardless of everything else. … But aside from that, The malware can do everything your user is allowed to do, because it is a program like every other: it could create and modify files, open sockets, log your Keys, post malicious content …
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