Threats to computer systems and networks - Crossword
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Clues
- Harmful software that can steal, damage or lock data or take control of a computer (7)
- Fake messages that trick people into giving away passwords, money or access (8)
- Software guessing passwords by trial and error to gain unauthorised access (10)
- Code entered into a web form to read, change or delete data in a database (12)
- Capturing data while it is being sent across a network (12)
- Stealing a device such as a laptop or phone because it holds valuable data (5)
- Flooding a server with so much traffic that genuine users cannot use it (3)
- The general name for attacks that rely on tricking people rather than on technology (17)
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