Cybersecurity

3. manipulation of people into performing actions or give up confidential information.
4. causes your computer to download or display malicious adverts or pop-ups
7. a group of Internet-connected devices, each of which runs one or more bots. can be used to perform Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
9. Designed to gain access to your computer with malicious intent.
10. a type of social engineering where an attacker sends a fraudulent message designed to trick a person into revealing sensitive information to the attacker

1. When infected, they locks/encrypted your computer or files, and demand money or else they will delete or publish it.
2. replicate itself by maliciously modifying other computer programs and inserting code.
5. Any malware that misleads users of its true intent. The term is derived from the Ancient Greek story.
6. replicate itself in order to create traffic and slowing down the system.
8. describes a social engineering act of obtaining someone else's personal information without their consent.