ransomware
Across
- 1. is a type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
- 4. a person who gains unauthorized access to computer files or networks in order to further social or political ends.
- 5. an open-source logging library commonly used by apps and services across the internet
- 6. also known as "malicious software.” This is software that is specifically designed to gain access to or damage a computer
Down
- 2. a person who uses existing computer scripts or code to hack into computers, lacking the expertise to write their own.
- 3. was a zero-day vulnerability in Log4j, a popular Java logging framework, involving arbitrary code execution
- 4. also known as Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.