Safety Online

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Across
  1. 2. a self-replicating type of malware that spreads across computer networks by exploiting vulnerabilities in operating systems or network protocols
  2. 5. unauthorized access to computer systems, typically with the intention of stealing or destroying data
  3. 7. a type of software designed to detect and remove malicious software from computer systems
  4. 8. a type of malicious software that replicates itself and spreads to other computer systems or files by attaching its code to host programs or documents
  5. 9. unwanted electronic messages, typically sent in bulk
  6. 11. malicious software
  7. 12. malicious software designed to secretly monitor and collect information about a user's activities on an electronic device
Down
  1. 1. a type of malware that masquerades as legitimate software to deceive users into installing it on their systems
  2. 3. a software patch or release containing fixes, improvements, or new features designed to enhance the performance of a program
  3. 4. a type of cyber attack in which attackers attempt to deceive individuals by posing as trustworthy entities in electronic communications
  4. 6. a security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
  5. 10. a secret combination of characters, used to authenticate a user's identity and grant access to a computer system