Computer Science Terminology

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Across
  1. 6. Software that is made to damage or take control of a computer.
  2. 9. the information computers give to users, devices, or other computers
  3. 12. Phishing through text messages to steal personal information.
  4. 13. the information computers get from users, devices, or other computers
  5. 15. Fake messages designed to spread fear or confusion.
  6. 16. tricking of people into giving away private information or doing something harmful without realizing it.
  7. 17. Pretending to be someone else online to trick others, often for money or personal information.
Down
  1. 1. a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system.
  2. 2. Fake warnings that make you think your computer is infected to trick you into paying for fake software.
  3. 3. Pretending to be someone else to trick people.
  4. 4. any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual.
  5. 5. The thinking work computers do to turn input into output.
  6. 7. Disguising a message to make it look like it’s from a trusted source.
  7. 8. saving information to use in the future
  8. 10. Phishing through phone calls to trick people into giving information.
  9. 11. Sending fake emails that look real to trick people into sharing personal information like passwords.
  10. 14. Breach When private information is stolen from a company or website.