Cyber Security Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Cyber | Related to computers and technology |
| Cyber security | Protecting your computer and data |
| Hacker | A person who uses computers to gain access to other people's data without their permission |
| Password | A code that you can use to protect your accounts. Don't share this with other people! |
| Phishing | An attempt by a hacker to get you to type your password into a website something that can steal it |
| Secure | A website is secure if it protects your password and personal data |
| DDOS | Distributed Denied of Service: an attack on a site or server that causes it to crash |
| Database | A server where digital information is stored |
| Malware | Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system |
| Virus | A piece of code that is capable of stealing data or damaging your computer/phone |
| Ransomware | A type of malware that takes your computer hostage and forces you to pay money to gain access |
| Strong Passwords | Passwords that are long and have different types of characters (numbers, lowercase letters, uppercase letters, etc.) |
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Mr. Helfrich
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