Cybersecurity

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Across
  1. 3. Trick users into revealing confidential info through manipulation
  2. 6. Protects a network by filtering traffic
  3. 8. attempting many passwords quickly to gain access
  4. 9. Software that demands payment to restore access
  5. 11. Secret word or phrase used for authentication
  6. 14. Intelligence gathered from publicly available sources
  7. 15. Weakness in a system that can be exploited
Down
  1. 1. A program that appears legitimate but is harmful
  2. 2. Unauthorized attempt to access a system
  3. 4. Act of protecting systems and data
  4. 5. Small piece of data stored by websites
  5. 7. Software that replicates itself across networks
  6. 10. Malicious software designed to harm or exploit a system
  7. 12. disguising communication to hide true intent
  8. 13. Attack that overwhelms a server with traffic