Across
- 4. memory used to temporarily store data for active applications and processes
- 5. The S meaning in bios
- 9. What does p in cpu mean
- 11. A device or substance for absorbing excessive or unwanted heat
- 12. Software used to extort money from an individual or organization
- 14. The bottom of the memory pyramid
- 15. How many bits are in a byte
Down
- 1. card A part of a computer that displays images
- 2. Often called a second-generation computer,
- 3. A hardware component that stores and retrieves digital data on a computer
- 6. The main circuit board in a computer system
- 7. Second layer of the memory pyramid
- 8. A type of malicious software (malware) disguised as legitimate, safe software to trick users into installing it.
- 10. The outer protective cover
- 13. Malicious software (malware) that infiltrates devices—computers or mobile phones
