Cyber Security

2. bits of code embedded in programs by the programer (s) to quickly gain access at a later time.
5. A piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data
7. someone who seeks and exploits weaknesses in a computer system or computer network.
8. written errors in someone's code or program.

1. If lots of infected systems combine to form a network it is called botnet.
3. a type of social engineering where a hacker sends a fraudulent message designed to trick a human victim into revealing sensitive information to the hacker.
4. any technology, such as tracking software, that aids in gathering information about the person or organization without their knowledge.
6. Unlike a computer virus, it does not need to attach itself to an existing program.