Browsing Safely

3. who commit crimes using the internet or computers.
4. list of websites, programs, or users that are blocked or denied access to a system or network because they are considered harmful or untrustworthy.
5. process of converting information into a secret code to prevent unauthorized access. It helps keep data safe when sent over the internet.
7. list of approved or trusted websites, programs, or users that are allowed to access a system or network.
10. or junk messages, usually advertisements, sent over the internet, often in large amounts.
11. Theft-Stealing someone’s personal information (like name, credit card number, or password) to commit fraud or crimes.
12. files stored on your computer by websites to remember information about you, like login details or site preferences.
14. use of electronic communication to bully or harass someone, typically by sending threatening
15. software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to computers or networks (examples: viruses, worms, spyware).

1. activities carried out using computers or the internet, such as hacking, data theft, or spreading viruses.
2. method used by cybercriminals to trick people into revealing sensitive information (like passwords or bank details) by pretending to be a trustworthy source (like a bank or company).
6. Password-A password that is hard to guess, usually made up of a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters (e.g., P@ssw0rd!123), and is at least 8–12 characters long.
8. security system (software or hardware) that blocks unauthorized access to or from a private network or computer, helping to protect against cyber threats.
9. that automatically displays or downloads advertisements when you're online, often without your full knowledge or consent.
13. type of malware that secretly gathers information from your device (like browsing habits or personal data) without your permission.