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Graves Computer Protection slim

TermDefinition
Hacker A technically sophisticated user who spends many hours at a computer.
Hacker A person who illegally enters a computer system without permission.
Surge Protector A device that connects a computer to an electrical outlet and protects the computer against sudden increases in electrical power.
UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply. A backup battery for a computer in case of power failure.
White hat hackers Ethical hackers that test computer network security to help improve it.
Gray hat hackers Hackers that attack or break into computer networks for what they think are good purposes (steal money to give it to the poor, expose corruption, etc.)
Black hat hackers Unethical hackers that attack or break into computer systems to steal money or secrets, or do other illegal things
Crash A situation where a computer's hardware or software stops working.
Bug An error (mistake) that causes hardware or software to stop working properly.
Backup Files duplicated to a different storage device or to the cloud.
Antivirus Software Software that monitors the system for viruses by looking at irregularities in the system, perhaps to delete them.
Ransomware Software that blocks access to the user's data, demanding payment to its creator to get it back. It holds data hostage.
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