Legal protections that grant oruiginal creators exclusive rights to produce,distribute,perform,display,or adapt their creative works
copyright
A specific category of malware that attaches its malicious code to a legitimate host program or file and replicates iself across a system or network when the host file is executed
Virus
The physical, tangible electrical circuits, components, and mechanical parts that make
up a computer system.
Hardware
The intangible collection of instructions, programs, code scripts, and routines that
direct computer hardware on how to execute tasks.
Software
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A legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring perimission from the rights holder,typically for puposes such as criticism,news reporting,teaching,scholarship,or research.
Fair use
Malicious software covertly installed on a system to track user activity, log keystrokes,
intercept web browsing habits, and harvest sensitive personal data without the user's
consent.
Spyware
High-speed, volatile temporary storage used by the CPU to hold the operating system,
running applications, and active data currently in use.
Memory (RAM - Random Access Memory)
The foundational system software that manages computer hardware resources (CPU,
RAM, storage, peripherals), organizes file systems, and provides common background
services for application software.
Operating System (OS)
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dog
creations of the human mind protected by law,including inventions,literary and artistc works,desighns,symbols,names,and images used in commerce
intellectual property
Software that automatically displays, plays, or downloads unwanted advertising
materials onto a computer or browser, often slowing down system performance.
Adware
Non-volatile digital media designed to preserve operating systems, software
programs, user files, and media long-term, even when the computer is turned off.
Storage
Specialized software designed to help an end-user accomplish specific tasks or
activities, distinct from the core operating system.
Application / App
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The unauthorized copying,downloading,distribution,or commercial use of copyrighted software programs.
Software piracy
A dangerous form of malware that encrypts a victim's files, databases, or operating
system, rendering them inaccessible until a monetary ransom (frequently in
cryptocurrency) is paid to the attacker.
Ransomware
Any auxiliary external hardware device connected to a computer system to expand its
input, output, or storage capabilities.
input
A specialized system utility program that enables the operating system and software
applications to communicate and interact smoothly with specific connected hardware
peripherals
Driver
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A legally binding set of rules,codes of conduct,and network guidelines that users must agree to follow in order to access a school,library,or corporate computer.
Aceeptable use policy
The act of identifying and exploiting weaknesses, flaws, or vulnerabilities in computer
systems, digital devices, or network configurations to gain unauthorized access or
control.
Hacking
The systematic manipulation, computation, and transformation of raw inputted data by
the CPU into organized, meaningful information according to program rules.
Processing
The visual layout, screens, menus, buttons, icons, and interactive elements through
which a human user interacts with and controls a computer or software program.
User Interface (UI
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