Security Terms

1. Software that is a cumulative package of all patches and feature updates
6. Software that helps prevent computers from becoming infected by spyware
8. Malware preventing devices from properly operating until a fee is paid
9. Publicly released software security update to repair a vulnerability
13. Database of viruses used to identify infected files
15. Software code that gives access to a program that circumvents normal security protections
16. Attacker who controls a botnet

2. Program or feature incorporated in a browser that stops popup advertisements from appearing
3. General term used to describe software that spies on users by gathering information without consent
4. Copy of files from computer hard drive saved on other digital media that is stored in a secure location
5. Hardware or software designed to limit spread of malware
6. Security program that delivers advertising content in a way that is unexpected and unwanted
7. Malicious computer code that reproduces itself on a computer
10. Software of hardware device that captures each keystroke that is typed on the computer's keyboard
11. Logical computer network of zombies under control of an attacker
12. Infected computer under remote control of an attacker
14. Computer code that is dormant until it is triggered by a specific logical event
17. Set of software tools used by attackers to hide the presence of other malicious softwares