Malware is nothing but malicious software that damages your system without your knowledge. There are many types of malware like Trojan horse, spyware, ransomware, worms, virus, or any other spiteful code that damages our system. And, when the SOC team detects this malware or is notified about this infectious application, then that situation is called Malware Incident. The SOC team begins an investigation of the malware immediately after identifying it to know the gravity of the problem. https://infosec-train.blogspot.com/2021/07/five-steps-to-investigate-and-respond.html