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computer security

computer security terms

TermDefinition
antivirus anti virus is something that prevents viruses from hacking your computer an example is Norton anti virus
phishing someone looking for your credit card info
theft stealing
defaminition almost like slander or spreading roumers
computer security things that keep your computer secure like firewalls etc.
spyware Software that watches you ex Google
malware Evil viruses
computer ethics the good and bad of computers
virus something that can hurt your computer
firewall The gate keeper of your computer Prevents viruses
surge protector An outlet bar
plagiarism Copying and pasting without giving credit
copyrighting the right to charge for an object
pirating taking copyrighted material without asking
uninterruptible power supply A back up generator
virus something that slows down your computer
worm Something that slows down your computers
trojan horse A virus that is cute on the outside deadly on the inside
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