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2. Extortion software locking access until a ransom is paid.
4. Notification signaling an impending or current security threat.
6. Control Mechanism governing resource visibility and usage permissions.
9. Sniffing Analysis technique for capturing and inspecting network traffic.
10. Exit or departure point from a system or network.
15. Entity opposing or competing against one's security measures.
18. Detection Systematic monitoring for suspicious network activities indicating potential threats.
19. Unpermitted access gained by following an authorized individual into a secure area.
20. Decoy system designed to lure and trap attackers.
21. Deviation from standard norms indicating potential security issues.
22. Covert surveillance software used to secretly monitor another user's digital activities.

1. Deceptive program masquerading as beneficial software to compromise systems.
3. Interconnected ensemble of computers facilitating communication.
5. Distributed attack aimed at overwhelming network resources to cause service disruption.
7. Elevation of privileges typically exploited in unauthorized access.
8. Process of encoding data to prevent unauthorized access.
10. Software tool leveraging system vulnerabilities for unauthorized advantage.
11. Successful breach resulting in unauthorized system control.
12. Unauthorized disclosure of internal data to external entities.
13. Malicious software disguised as legitimate to breach defenses.
14. Test Probing examination simulating cyberattacks to identify vulnerabilities.
16. Secure service ensuring private internet connectivity.
17. Security Safeguarding measures to prevent unauthorized network intrusions.
23. Team Group conducting simulated adversary attacks to test defensive capabilities.