Cyber security

3. unwanted software that monitors and gathers information on a person and how they use their computer
8. when human users of a system are tricked into providing confidential information
10. software designed to gain access to your computer with malicious intent

1. automated programs that repeat tasks repeatedly botnet a large collection of malware-infected devices (zombies)
2. measures put in place to make it harder for attackers
4. checks incoming and outgoing network
5. piece of software that appears to perform a useful function but unbeknown to the user it also performs malicious actions
6. an attack using botnet
7. attach themselves to files and self-replicate
9. infects a computer and causes it to download or display malicious adverts or pop-ups when the victim is online
11. software that scans any file that is able to execute code