crimeware Syllabification: (crime·ware)Pronunciation: /ˈkrīmˌwe(ə)r/Definition of crimeware noun a type of malicious software designed to carry out or facilitate illegal online activity:old-school malware written for glory has given way to a new era of ‘crimeware’ designed for spamming, data theft, or extortioncrimeware in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of crimeware in the British & World English dictionary