Cybersecurity Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the practice of securing information and communication through writing and solving codes
  2. 3. a code that gives you access to a site
  3. 5. a group of connected computers
  4. 7. cyberattack that fools people into revealing personal info
  5. 8. a type of cryptocurrency that is well-known
  6. 9. malware that tricks users by thinking they are clicking safe links
  7. 12. software that holds your data hostage in return for something they want
  8. 13. network of compromised computers used in a cyberattack
  9. 15. manipulated media images usually used to scam people
  10. 16. a program that encrypts your internet traffic by scrambling your IP address
  11. 17. method of scrambling data, only an authorized user can use
  12. 18. a string of numbers used to identify a computer
  13. 19. a person who infiltrates a computer
  14. 20. a place where data can be stored but it is not on an internal hard drive
Down
  1. 1. software that infects and destroys computers' data
  2. 4. software used to detect, prevent, and remove malware
  3. 6. computerized intelligence that forms to make and execute life-like decisions
  4. 8. an unintended hardware or software problem
  5. 10. an attack on somebody in a digital way of force
  6. 11. the act of data being leaked from a source
  7. 12. a set of software tools that gives user access without being detected
  8. 14. malware that collects and transmits your private data