Maura's Crossword
Across
- 1. an act or instance of booting a computer system again
- 3. a set of changes to a computer program or its supporting data designed to update, fix, or improve it
- 4. software that enables a user to obtain convert information about another's computers activities by transmitting data convertely from their hardware
- 10. the online form of the bully’s game of keep-away to lock and encrypt a victim’s computer data
- 11. A distributed denial-of-service
- 12. online message that is meant to be sent to someone
- 13. examples are viruses, trojans, and ransomware
Down
- 2. a group of binary digits or bits operated on as a unit
- 5. practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information
- 6. an application used to access and view websites
- 7. the programs and other operating information used by a computer
- 8. a piece of code which is capable of copying itself
- 9. Something that seems good but really is not
- 11. is a hard or floppy round, flat, and magnetic platter capable of having information read from and written to it
- 14. a type of virus