Security Crossword Puzzle - October 2021

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  1. 6. This is a software vulnerability usually found in Web applications that allows online criminals to inject client-side script into pages that other users view
  2. 8. This is a program used for security purposes which is able to simulate one or more network services to look like a vulnerability and act as a bait to the attacker
  3. 9. You should not just check identity; you should also confirm
  4. 10. Hackers take advantage from this type of attack that can lead to unauthorized code running or system crashes
Down
  1. 1. In cyber security, intrusion refers to the act of getting around a system’s security mechanisms to gain unauthorized access.
  2. 2. The process of stealing someone’s personal identification data and using it online in order to pose as that person
  3. 3. The main goal of this process is to identify, analyze and present facts about a digital investigation. The conclusions of this can be used in fight against cyber-crime or for civil proceedings
  4. 4. A type of software application or script that performs tasks on command, allowing an attacker to take complete control remotely of an affected computer
  5. 5. In cryptography, this attack consists of an attacker submitting many passwords or passphrases with the hope of eventually guessing it correctly
  6. 7. This can slow down your computer and watch everywhere you go on the internet