Across
- 1. It is a type of malicious software designed to remotely access or control a computer without being detected by users or security programs.
- 4. This is short for “malicious software” - computer programs designed to infiltrate and damage computers without the users consent
- 5. It is a form of malware that essentially holds a computer system captive while demanding a ransom.
- 6. They are software programs created to automatically perform specific operations
- 9. It is a string of characters used to verify the identity of a user during the authentication process.
- 10. a person with deep understanding of computer systems and software, and who uses that knowledge to somehow subvert that technology.
Down
- 2. It is a global system of interconnected computer networks
- 3. It is a type of malware that functions by spying on user activity without their knowledge.
- 7. It is any kind of unwanted, unsolicited digital communication that gets sent out in bulk.
- 8. It is a type of malware that automatically delivers advertisements.
