Across
- 3. Email virus that caused DDOS attacks to users infected with the virus
- 8. The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
- 9. A number of interconnected computers, machines, or operations.
- 11. The first email Virus
- 13. A worm virus that replicates through the address book and was known for being slow and insidious
- 14. Email Virus whose intention was to steal identities and make money
- 15. A Message distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network
Down
- 1. A type of network virus that finds backdoors in networks and replicates itself in order to do harm
- 2. A Network Virus that takes remote control of computer to steal info and make money
- 4. A distributed denial of service caused by overwhelming a computer or server with information from other sources
- 5. A virus discovered in the pentagon that infected computers through the use of a flash drive
- 6. The programs and other operating information used by a computer
- 7. A type of virus that attempts to disguise itself as another file or program in order to remain undetected. Cannot easily spread
- 10. Virus that worked to shut down Government websites and microsoft servers
- 12. A type of software that infects computers through a variety of ways and can cause damage or harm