computer crimes
Across
- 6. Malicious software that attches itself to other software.
- 7. refers to any crime that involves a computer/ mobile and a network
- 12. STALKING A kind of online harrassment wherein the victims im is subjected to a barrage of online messages and emails.
- 13. malicious program that appears to be friendly, they are not technically viruses.
- 14. type of hacker that can be seen as the “good guys”
- 15. Theft of software through the illegal copying of genuine products.
- 16. Means an illegal intrusion into a computer system and/or network
- 17. Damaging or destroying data rather than stealing
- 19. a program whose purpose is to duplicate itself.
- 20. these viruses take up residence in the computer’s memory, making then hard to detect
Down
- 1. The least common cybercrime
- 2. VIRUS DESIGNED TO INFECT SPECIFIC TYPE OF DOCUMENT
- 3. type of virus hides on the user’s disk and waits for a specific event to occur before running.
- 4. Act by the criminal who floods the bandwidth of the victim’s network.
- 5. type of hacker that are considered as bad guys
- 8. Type of virus make changes to a disk’s file system
- 9. This category of cybercrime involves one individual distributing malicious or illegal information online.
- 10. Similar to a real life instance of a criminal illegally possessing an individuals bank or credit card details.
- 11. Defined as an act of terrorism committed through the use of cyberspace
- 18. type of hackers between the good and the bad guys