Malware and Social Engineering

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Across
  1. 1. software that is designed to gain access to your computer with malicious intent
  2. 3. specific and targeted attack on one or a select number of victim
  3. 4. a type of malicious software, or malware, that spreads between computers and causes damage to data and software
  4. 7. raw facts and figures
  5. 9. automated programs that perform tasks repeatedly.
  6. 11. when attackers attempt to trick users into doing 'the wrong thing',
  7. 12. a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program
Down
  1. 2. a virus that locks a computer, encrypts files, and therefore prevents the user from being able to access the data.
  2. 5. is an attack designed to steal a victim's password or other sensitive data.
  3. 6. obtaining private or confidential information by impersonation or another method of deception.
  4. 8. a type of malware whose primary function is to self-replicate and infect other computers while remaining active on infected systems
  5. 10. a type of malware that collects your personal information and gathers data about you without your consent