Viruses - Morgan Merrell
Across
- 2. a famous worm that's purpose was to get money
- 5. this virus allows the attacker to secretly control the infected user’s computer, also known as "remote access trojan"
- 6. a virus that forced the pentagon to temporarily ban thumb drives
- 7. an electronic device used for storing and processing data
- 10. a program that can self replicate
- 12. the first computer virus specifically designed to cause damage to real life and not just something in the virtual world
- 14. a type of virus named after a Greek myth
- 15. unwanted computer software installed on your computer
Down
- 1. a virus is software that can only affect ________
- 3. this virus, once opened in an email, sent itself to the users first 50 contacts
- 4. a popular tool for cyber criminals, can crack passwords, steel files, and results in stolen identities. It is named after A Greek God
- 8. when a fake email is sent to a computer and can result in personal information being stolen
- 9. the paralyzing of a computer network by flooding it with data from multiple sources
- 11. this virus infected over a million computer in 2004 and launched a huge DDOS attack
- 13. a virus that is sent or attached to electronic mail