pervader
/ˈpɜrvædər/Definitions
1. noun
A person who spreads or promotes something, especially a false or malicious idea, to others.
“The rumor spread like wildfire, and soon everyone knew about the pervader who started it.”
2. noun
A person or thing that invades or spreads into a place or system, often in an unwanted or harmful way.
“The software update was a pervader of the company’s computer system, causing many issues for the employees.”