Across
- 2. a piece of software that can do different things such as delete files, steal data or even take over computers for hackers to control.
- 4. an email message sent to a large number of people without their consent, usually promoting a product or service.
- 5. A program that lets you find, see, and hear material on web pages.
- 9. A form of malicious code that displays unsolicited advertising on your computer.
- 13. A saved link to a website that has been added to a list of saved links or favorite sites.
- 14. The machinery, wiring, and other physical components of a computer system.
- 16. A website, such as Google, that lets you search for other websites by typing in the words that define the content you are looking for.
- 17. An electronic system that connects to a screen and is mainly used for playing video games.
- 18. The arrow that appears on your computer screen and moves when you move your mouse or touch your trackpad.
- 19. To copy a file from one computer system to another via the Internet.
- 20. If you click on it you can review which sites have been viewed.
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- 1. may contain any sort of digital content – a document, a picture, some music or a film.
- 3. information, stored on computers and other storage devices.
- 6. Programs that run on your computer.
- 7. Hackers are people who gain unauthorised access to data, remotely, using a computer or mobile device.
- 8. Willful and repeated harm inflicted through the medium of electronic text, typically through e-mails or on websites.
- 10. A way to exchange messages over the internet.
- 11. A login is a name you use to tell a computer or a website who you are.
- 12. A word or series of letters, numbers and characters that only you know, which you use to log on to computers, networks or online services.
- 15. A small picture used to represent an action or a file on a computer screen.