Comp Apps Vocab
Across
- 10. roll the cursor over a menu button or link on a Web page
- 12. any software program that automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertisements to a computer in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the computer user
- 15. program you use to browse (look at someone or something casually) files
- 18. brain of your computer
- 19. link from one point to another
- 20. control hub on the computer, from here you can search for programs, run programs or do essentials like logging off
- 22. unauthorized person makes a message (typically an email) appear to come from a genuine sender by using either the genuine or a very similar address
- 24. irrelevant or inappropriate, unwanted messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients
- 25. humorous image, video, piece of text, etc. that is copied (often with slight variations) and spread rapidly by Internet users
- 26. name of the specific web page you would visit if you clicked on that link in Google or another search engine
- 28. appears if you are NOT browsing the Internet, reading a file, or playing a game
- 33. shows you exactly what this web page looked like when Google last visited it
- 35. gives you a sense of what you will find on the page, and what it has to do with the search you entered
- 37. acceptable way of communicating on the Internet appropriately
- 38. screen that displays the images, files, documents
- 41. Lure (someone) into a relationship by means of a fictional online persona
- 42. graphic images or symbols that represent applications, files, disk drives, documents, embedded objects, or linked objects in an operating system
- 43. involves clicking the left mouse button
- 44. portion of the Web that is readily available to the general public and searchable with standard web search engines
- 45. list of options or commands presented in a computer
- 46. thousands of websites that use anonymity tools like Tor and I2P to hide their IP address
Down
- 1. Software used or created by hackers to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems
- 2. word or phrase you search for in Google
- 3. press a computer mouse button twice in a row quickly to select a file, program, or function
- 4. list of steps that you can follow to finish a task
- 5. person who violates computer security for malicious reasons or for personal gain
- 6. small projection from a card, paper, or folder, used as an aid in filing or locating a file
- 7. collection of Web pages
- 8. list of the sources used for a report or other research project, including books, article, videos and websites
- 9. used to open pop-up menus that change depending where you click
- 11. set of documents residing on the Internet that are formatted in hypertext
- 13. attempt at identity theft in which criminals lead users to a counterfeit website in the hope that they will disclose private information such as user names or passwords
- 14. Advertisements trying to sell something
- 16. where your mouse pointer is
- 17. address for the unique location that webpage occupies on the Internet
- 21. make a deliberately offensive or provocative online posting with the aim of upsetting someone or eliciting an angry response from them
- 23. part of the Web that is not able to be searched by search engines
- 27. program to help you find webpages on the Internet
- 29. beside the Start button that shows what programs are open
- 30. website that allows collaborative editing of its content & structure by its users
- 31. individual HTML document
- 32. specific typeface (lettering design) of a certain size and style
- 33. Key information about a source used for a report or other research project, including its author, title, publisher, and date of publication
- 34. Having letters, Numbers, etc., That slant upward to the right
- 35. place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained
- 36. algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine
- 39. element in the form of a set of toolbars placed on several tabs
- 40. global system of interconnected computer networks