Across
- 3. malware that replicates itself to spread to other hosts
- 4. when a virus succeeds, affected areas of a computer are said to be...
- 8. sending emails pretending to be a trustworthy company in order to get personal information from a person or group
- 10. viruses are sometimes created to steal sensitive...
- 11. a type of unwanted software that "infects" yours and other computers
- 12. the opposite of hardware
- 14. a type of virus named for a Greek object whose purpose it mimics
Down
- 1. the first PC virus
- 2. what a virus is, really
- 5. an electronic device for storing and processing data
- 6. intentional freezing of a network by sending it too much data from individual computers
- 7. in order to protect your computer from viruses, you should install...
- 9. the physical parts of a computer that you can touch
- 13. an electronic message from one computer to one or many others