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Security
Web
Malware
Graphics
Audio
100
It filters out suspicious packets trying to enter or leave your computer. Try not to get burned.
What is a firewall?
100
How you save your favorite sites.
What are bookmarks?
100
It demands payment to release control or access to files.
What is ransomware?
100
There's lots of them, and together they make up the viewable area of your screen.
What are pixels?
100
Its computer generated speech.
What is synthesized speech?
200
It gives you just enough time to shut everything down when the power goes out.
What is an Uninterruptable Power Supply?
200
Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome.
What are Web Browsers?
200
From French, the meaning of the root Mal.
What is bad?
200
BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG...
What are graphic file formats?
200
To create digital audio, one must first take these from the original. One per person please!
What are samples?
300
This prevents unauthorized readers from viewing files or emails, but it doesn't come out of a tomb.
What is Encryption?
300
They can save your online shopping carts, login credentials, and more. They're also delicious.
What are cookies?
300
It doesn't burrow underground, but this type of malware can move from computer to computer on its own.
What is a worm?
300
Its instructions contain the location and length of lines.
What is a 3D Graphic?
300
They share the same root as phonics, phonograph, and telephone, and make up synthetic speech.
What are phonemes?
400
Thy use retinal or facial scans to identify authorized users, but leave that system to the Canadians.
What are biometric identification systems?
400

It makes up web pages.
What is HTML?
400
It's not as bad as the one the Greeks made, but it can still ruin your day.
What is a Trojan Horse?
400
In an image, the number of colors one can use. Watch out for the bends!
What is color depth?
400
It removes bits of extra noise and sounds beyond the frequencies of normal hearing. It's also pretty important in CPR.
What is compression?
500
Norton, McAffee, and friends. Sweet.
What are Security Suites?
500
A format for feeding web content from site to site or to your computer.
What is Really Simple Syndication?
500
It isn't Google or Bing, it's awesomesearch, mysearchdial, or another ambiguously named site. More importantly, you don't know where it came from.
What are browser hijackers?
500
The way in which pixels blend to form an image.
What is pixel interpolation?
500
Taking audio from one media and putting it on another.
What is format shifting?