Across
- 2. Software or hardware that scans incoming / outgoing network traffic and blocks unauthorised users
- 4. The process of manipulating people into compromising a system
- 7. Any software intended to cause harm to a person or computer system
- 9. Where an army of malware infected PCs bombards a network to prevent real users from accessing it
- 10. A type of scam, often involving emails
Down
- 1. A type of malware that forces a user to pay to prevent their files from being deleted
- 3. The process of 'locking' your files to prevent them from being understood if intercepted
- 5. Two or more connected devices
- 6. A secret word used to protect connections or devices
- 8. A tool that can help you sidestep network blocks and hide your IP address
