Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically generating information describing malware are disclosed. In accordance with certain embodiments, a client computer may be provided with an antivirus program capable of finding malware and a server for receiving malware information sent from the antivirus program via a network. In accordance with one embodiment, the antivirus program may checked the client computer for malware and, in the event that malware is found, the antivirus program may acquire information about the malware such as the type of malware, the form of identification of the malware, whether the malware has already been executed, and/or whether it has been possible to remove the malware. This malware information may be transmitted from the client computer to the server in an automatic, structured manner.