Internet & Security

5. feature in internet explorer that lets you view websites without the browser storing data about your browsing session.
6. to create a website that lloks exactly like another legitimate site on the web, but steals the information people enter.
10. feature in the internet explorer that helps prevent websites or third-party developers from collecting information about the sites you visit.
14. an illict activity used by hackers to trick computer users into revealing personal or financial through email massage or website.
15. software that track a computer user's internet usage and sends this data back to the company or person that created it, usually without the computer user's permission or knowlegde.
17. a feature in internet explorer 8 that hepls detect phishing websites.
19. a descriptive word or phrase you enter to obtain a list of results that include that word or phrase.
20. the steps a computer owner takes to prevent unauthorized use of or damage to the computer.

1. stores and organizes the link to the webpage that you want to revisit often.
2. software that searches executable files for the sequences of characters that may cause harm and disinfects the files by erasing or disabling those commands.
3. a software that lets you open and display website.
4. window that opens on your screen as you visit websites, generally to advertise products you may or may not want.
7. a string of at least eight characters of upper and lowercase letters and numbers.
8. verifies the indentity of a person or indicates the security of a website.
9. allows you to open more than one webpage at a time in a browser window.
11. to break into a DNS server and redirect any attempts to access a particular website to a spoofed site.
12. hardware or software that prevents other computers on the internet from accessing a computer or prevents a program on a computer from accessing the internet.
13. a special website that searches the internet for websites based on words or phrases that you enter.
16. a harmful program thyat intructs a computer to perform destructive activities, such as erasing a disk drive.
18. a broad term that describes and program that is intended to cause harm or convey information to others withoutthe owner's permission.