Malicious Software

2. software that contains advertisements
6. software desguised as legitimate but contains another bit of software that is installed without your concent.
7. when online users deliberately causes trouble with other online users
8. computer that was compromised by malware
10. online harassment, ridiculing or threatening messages
12. attempting to gather someone's personal details through the use of convincing messages persuading them to reveal this information
16. acquiring someone's personal information such as usernames and passwords
19. an application that tracks the keystrokes of computer
20. registering a domain name without the intend to actually use it.
22. self-replicating malicious software found on networks
23. divulging of personal or confidential information, looks like the email is from a legitimate company
25. unwanted program installed with a downloaded application
26. using software without purchasing it.

1. process whereby access to a computer system is gained by circumventing security restriction on the system.
3. tricking users into visiting a fake site that looks like a legitimate site
4. tactic used to get someon to reveal confidentail information unwittingly through a series of question or manipulation
5. decoy computer that attract hackers to analyze how they hack networks
9. posting offensive content online on social networking groups
11. a network of compromised computers
13. spreading of untrue information via emails and social media platforms
14. disinformation published online
15. when a number of infected computers bombared a website to make it crash
17. manipulating videos and images through the use of AI to seem legitimate
18. masking IP addressess to appear as legitimate websites
20. impersonating someone else online
21. type of phising related to people in important positions
23. unsolicited bulk email messages
24. software installed without users knowledge to monitor users actions on the computer.