Cyber Security Crossword
GeneralTest cybersecurity vocabulary: firewall, malware, ransomware, spoofing, phishing, exploit, encryption and antivirus, each defined by a short clue.
This general crossword has 10 clues. Select a numbered square, read the matching clue, and type the answer. Crossing letters help confirm each word. You can print a worksheet or make your own crossword from a custom word list.
Horizontal Words
- Virtual perimeter around a network to prevent viruses, hackers, etc. (8)
- Virus detection program to protect users from harmful programs (9)
- Taking advantage of a vulnerability or flaw (7)
- Malicious program designed to extort money from the victim (10)
- Attacker pretending to bee an authorized user trying to gain access to a system (8)
- A vulnerability in a program's code that attackers might take advantage of (3)
Vertical Words
- Attempt to break through security perimeters mainly done to acquire private info (11)
- Scrambling data using an algorithm (7)
- Intrusive software intended to harm the user's device (7)
- Email sent to users to try and gain credentials or private data (8)
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This general crossword puzzle features 10 entries to solve online or print. Click any numbered square to read its clue, type your answer, then check the crossing letters to narrow down neighboring words. All clues and answers are displayed as submitted by the puzzle creator.
What is the Cyber Security Crossword crossword?
The Cyber Security Crossword crossword is a general puzzle with 10 entries to solve from the clues shown beside the grid. Fill an answer into the numbered squares, then use its crossing letters to narrow the possible answers for neighboring clues. You can work through the puzzle in the browser or open the print layout for a paper copy.
What clues are included in this puzzle?
This puzzle includes clues such as “Virtual perimeter around a network to prevent viruses, hackers, etc.”, “Attempt to break through security perimeters mainly done to acquire private info”, and “Virus detection program to protect users from harmful programs”. Read the full across and down lists next to the grid before deciding where to begin. An exact definition or familiar fact is usually a good starting point; after entering it, check each crossing clue against the letters now available. The clue text comes from the community puzzle submission and is displayed unchanged for solving.
How do you solve the Cyber Security Crossword crossword online?
You solve the Cyber Security Crossword crossword online by selecting a numbered entry, reading its matching clue, and typing the answer into the grid. Start with clues you can answer confidently instead of forcing a strict order. Crossing letters turn incomplete words into useful patterns, so revisit difficult clues after completing nearby entries. Before finishing, compare the answer length with the available squares and recheck spelling wherever two entries meet.
Can this crossword be printed for a class or activity?
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