Across
- 1. Day Previously unknown vulnerability exploited before a security patch exists.
- 3. Phishing attack using malicious QR codes to deceive users.
- 6. Engineering Manipulating people into revealing information or performing harmful actions.
- 8. Malware encrypting files and demanding payment for restoration.
- 9. Malware secretly collecting user information without consent.
- 12. Threat Trusted individual intentionally or accidentally compromises organizational security.
- 13. Malware spreading by attaching itself to legitimate files.
- 14. Fraudulent messages trick users into revealing sensitive information.
Down
- 2. Code exploiting software vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access.
- 4. Person accessing computer systems using technical skills.
- 5. Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt, or steal data.
- 7. Phishing attacks delivered through deceptive SMS text messages.
- 9. Surfing Watching someone enter sensitive information without their knowledge.
- 10. Intercepting communications between parties without their knowledge.
- 11. Malware disguised as legitimate software to deceive users.
- 13. Phone scams trick victims into revealing confidential information.