Cybersecurity Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. umbrella term for malicious software
  2. 5. a software tool used to take advantage of a software or hardware vulnerabilities
  3. 6. self replicating malware that does not require human interaction
  4. 10. software that lets you browse the internet
  5. 12. small files that track browser usage and preferences
  6. 15. email based scamming
  7. 16. software that scans a device to detect threats
Down
  1. 1. day of the week most vendors release patches
  2. 2. malware that encrypts files and demands payment
  3. 3. software that secretly captures info as it is typed
  4. 7. text message based scamming
  5. 8. another word for a software update
  6. 9. copy of computer data for data loss prevention
  7. 11. phone based scamming
  8. 13. any kind of unwanted, unsolicited digital communication
  9. 14. filters unwanted traffic on a network