Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. A computer software that secretly records information about the way you use your computer.
  2. 6. An e-mail that is not wanted.
  3. 8. A document or file that is sent with e-mail.
  4. 9. A computer virus that causes damage to computers connected to each other by a network.
  5. 11. A technological barrier designed to prevent unauthorized or unwanted communications.
  6. 12. A program that is designed to harm a computer by deleting data, ruining files, etc.
Down
  1. 2. To request confidential information over the Internet under false pretenses in order to fraudulently obtain credit card numbers, passwords, or other personal data.
  2. 3. An application; a computer program that performs a particular task.
  3. 4. An image or usaname that represents a person online within forums and social networks.
  4. 5. A dishonest way to make money by deceiving people.
  5. 7. A protective software designed to defend your computer against malicious software.
  6. 10. A software designed to interfere with a computer’s normal functioning.