malware vs package

package vs malware

malware and package both are nouns.

malware is not a verb while package is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
malware	Yes	No	No	No
package	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, package is a hypernym of malware; that is, package is a word with a broader meaning than malware:

malware: malicious software, designed to break into a system
package: (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

Other hypernyms of malware include computer software, software, software package, software program, software system.

malware (noun)	package (noun)
malicious software, designed to break into a system	a wrapped container
	(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
	a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

malware (verb)	package (verb)
	put into a box

Difference between malware and package

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