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Data Interception - Match-up

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Personal data
Data interception
Encryption
Decryption
Caesar cipher
Key
Identity theft
Blackmail


Answers
Using someone else's details, such as their name or bank card, to commit fraud.
A way of hiding a message by moving each letter a fixed number of places along the alphabet.
Information that can identify a specific individual, such as a name, address, or bank details.
The process of turning a scrambled message back into its original readable form.
The number of places the alphabet is shifted, which the receiver must know to read the message.
Threatening to tell others something private about a person unless they pay money or obey.
The process of scrambling a message so that only the intended recipient can understand it.
The secret reading of data as it travels over a network such as WiFi or the internet.
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