RU ITEC411 - Crime and Security

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Across
  1. 4. malware that encrypts computer files requiring payment to unlock
  2. 6. software update designed to fix errors or improve security
  3. 7. hacking to promote political causes or ideology
  4. 8. software that searches for malware on your computer
  5. 10. a program that copies itself into other computers
  6. 13. software that is embedded or attached to other software
  7. 14. written defamation
  8. 17. malware that can monitor and record user activities on computers
  9. 18. converting information into codes that hide the original message
  10. 19. making a communication appear to come from a trusted source
  11. 20. individuals who perform hacking activities
Down
  1. 1. identification technologies that use biological characteristics of individuals
  2. 2. redirecting unsuspecting users to bogus internet sites to cause harm
  3. 3. spoken defamation
  4. 5. device that records credit and debit card numbers and PINs
  5. 9. malware program used to destroy Iranian nuclear centrifuges
  6. 11. malicious software
  7. 12. sending emails to millions of addresses for scamming purposes
  8. 15. group of infected computers that communicate with a host controlled by a hacker
  9. 16. software feature that allows secret access to computers or devices