Computer & Internet Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. an incident where private or sensitive information is accessed or stolen without permission.
  2. 7. a computer or system that stores data and provides services or information to other devices on a network.
  3. 11. a unique number that identifies a device on a network or the internet.
  4. 13. software used to access and view websites on the internet, such as Chrome, Safari, or Firefox.
  5. 15. clickable text or an image that takes you to another webpage or section online.
  6. 16. a secret word or phrase used to log into an account and protect personal information.
Down
  1. 1. harmful software designed to damage devices, steal data, or disrupt systems.
  2. 3. a method of changing information into a secret code so only authorized users can read it.
  3. 4. the practice of protecting computers, networks, and data from digital attacks or unauthorized access.
  4. 5. the main name of a website, usually ending in .com, .org, or .net.
  5. 6. a scam where attackers try to trick users into sharing passwords or personal data through fake emails or messages.
  6. 8. a type of malware that spreads between devices and can damage files or slow performance.
  7. 9. a security system that controls incoming and outgoing internet traffic to block harmful activity.
  8. 10. small files stored on your device by websites to remember preferences, logins, or activity.
  9. 12. a device that sends internet data to computers, phones, and other devices in a home or office.
  10. 14. servers accessed over the Internet, often used for storing data remotely.