Across
- 2. A collection of information that is organized so that it can easily be accessed, managed and updated
- 5. A form of malware that can replicate and spread without the need for human or system interaction. Think of it as malware on autopilot
- 6. gaining unauthorized logical access to sensitive data by circumventing a system's protections
- 7. Never share your _________ with another person
- 11. encrypted form of the message being sent
- 12. The process of converting information or data into a code
- 14. sequence of eight bits
- 15. e-mails that appear to originate from a trusted source to trick a user into entering valid credentials on a fake website
Down
- 1. A type of malware that can secretly record a user’s keystrokes and send them to an unauthorised third party
- 3. approval, permission, or empowerment for someone or something to do something
- 4. stripping one llayer's headers and passing the rest of the packet up to next higher layer
- 8. process of confirming the correctness of the claimed identity
- 9. hidden, self-replicating section of computer software that inserts itself and becomes part of the another program
- 10. Used to describe hacking activity carried out for a political, ethical or societal end
- 13. Files placed on your computer to allow websites to remember details