| Subject | English | Icelandic |
| comp., MS | antimalware software | spillivarnarforrit (A computer program designed to detect and respond to malicious software, such as viruses and worms. Responses may include blocking user access to infected files, cleaning infected files or systems, or informing the user that an infected program was detected) |
| comp., MS | antispyware software | njósnavarnarhugbúnaður (A general class of software used to detect spyware and sometimes remove it) |
| comp., MS | antivirus software | veiruvörn (A computer program designed to detect and respond to malicious software, such as viruses and worms. Responses may include blocking user access to infected files, cleaning infected files or systems, or informing the user that an infected program was detected) |
| comp., MS | independent software vendor | óháður hugbúnaðarsali (A third-party software developer; an individual or an organization that independently creates computer software) |
| comp., MS | malicious software | spilliforrit (Software that fulfills the deliberately harmful intent of an attacker when run) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Software License Terms | Leyfisskilmálar Microsoft hugbúnaðar (A legal agreement between Microsoft and the user, with regard to the terms of use and transfer of software) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft Windows Software Explorer | Microsoft Windows hugbúnaðarvafri (A tool in Windows Defender that can be to used change how a program runs on the computer if the program is causing a problem) |
| comp., MS | monitoring software | eftirlitsbúnaður (Software that monitors activity, such as keystrokes or screen images. These programs are often installed by the computer owner or administrator, and are only a threat if they are unexpected) |
| comp., MS | remote control software | fjarstýribúnaður (Software designed to provide access to a computer from a remote location. These programs are often installed by the computer owner or administrator, and are only a risk if unexpected) |
| comp., MS | server software | þjónshugbúnaður (A software product that acts as a server for one or more services. Typically, a server product would be installed on a server machine (hardware), and provide services to users over the network) |
| comp., MS | software bundler | forritasmyglari (A program that installs other potentially unwanted software, such as adware or spyware. The license agreement of the bundling program may require these other components in order to function) |
| comp., MS | software upgrade | hugbúnaðaruppfærsla (A software package that replaces an existing version of a product with a newer and/or more powerful or sophisticated version of the same product. The upgrade process typically leaves existing customer data and preferences intact while replacing the existing software with the newer version) |
| comp., MS | unwanted software | óumbeðinn hugbúnaður (A software that was installed on the system without user's consent) |
| comp., MS | Windows 7 software logo | hugbúnaðarlógó fyrir Windows 7 (Logo assigned to the software products that have passed Microsoft designed tests for compatibility and reliability on Windows 7) |