Cyber Awareness Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Malware disguised as legitimate software
  2. 5. A second layer of security for logging in
  3. 6. Tricking people into revealing confidential info
  4. 11. A software fix for security vulnerabilities
  5. 12. A saved copy of your data in case of loss
  6. 16. Good habits to stay safe online
  7. 17. Malware that locks your files and demands payment
  8. 18. Misleading links designed to get your attention
  9. 21. Verifying your identity before granting access
  10. 22. Software that detects and removes malicious programs
  11. 23. A secure connection that hides your online activity
  12. 24. Malicious software designed to harm or exploit systems
Down
  1. 2. Software that automatically displays unwanted ads
  2. 3. Protocol that encrypts data between websites and browsers
  3. 4. Malware that hides deep in your system
  4. 7. Scrambling data so only authorized users can read it
  5. 8. Software that secretly monitors your activity
  6. 9. A hidden part of the internet not indexed by search engines
  7. 10. A network of infected devices controlled remotely
  8. 12. Unauthorized access to data or systems
  9. 13. Fake emails trying to trick you into giving personal info
  10. 14. A flaw exploited before developers can fix it
  11. 15. Pretending to be someone else online
  12. 19. A secret word or phrase used to access accounts
  13. 20. A digital barrier that blocks unauthorized access