Cyber Security Awareness

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Across
  1. 1. Type of malware that self-replicates and attempts to steal info
  2. 4. A type of malware that encrypts user's files and then asks for payment to unlock them
  3. 5. Piece of audio/video that has been altered to make it seem authentic
  4. 6. A number of compromised computers used to spam or denial of service attacks
  5. 9. Any unwanted/unsolicited email/phone call
  6. 10. A type of computer that provides services to other computers/devices
  7. 11. Emails sent with the intention of stealing money/account credentials
  8. 13. Any type of communication that exploits the human factor to gather sensitive info (6,11)
  9. 16. A generic term for any type of malicious software
  10. 17. Logica/Physical tool used to filter network traffic
  11. 18. Malware that can reproduce itself for the purpose of spreading itself to other devices in the network
Down
  1. 1. A type of network that allows secure access to a network from offsite
  2. 2. A form of malware used to spy on user's devices
  3. 3. Misleading computer program that looks innocent, but allows a hacker into your system/network via a backdoor (6,5)
  4. 7. Following someone with legitimate access into a location to get physical entry
  5. 8. Software update provided by a manufacturer to fix a bug
  6. 12. Any unauthorised access to data, applications, or servers
  7. 14. Changing plaintext to cipher text using an algorithm
  8. 15. On-demand computer hosted by a 3rd party (AWS, MS Azure)