cyber security crossword

3. sustained hacking process
5. A network security system that monitors and controls incoming/outgoing traffic.
8. Converting data into ciphertext to prevent unauthorized access.
10. Malicious software designed to harm or gain unauthorized access
11. parasite that will infect your computer and take your information
14. sending messages online
16. Overwhelming a system with traffic to make it inaccessible.
18. code to hide your things
20. Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability—the foundational model for security.
22. algorithm for decoding
23. information in your computer

1. the world’s leading, free, and open-source network protocol analyzer
2. An attack where the perpetrator intercepts communication between two parties.
4. a type of malicious software disguised as legitimate, trustworthy software to trick users into installing it
6. online mail
7. a scammer sending things over and over
9. Deceptive emails or messages designed to steal sensitive information
12. protecting your data and information from viruses or hacker
13. A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment to restore access.
15. install something
17. malicious user that wasn't your information
18. file a wireshark data capture file
19. small files of data
21. a critical cybersecurity tool that creates an encrypted "tunnel" between a user's device and a private server, masking IP addresses and securing data traffic over public networks