Bad guy
Computers
Sketchy
Catfish
Hacker
100

Action of proving if you are who you say you are.

Authentication

100

 A group of computers that share user information.

Domain

100

 A program or file that is harmful to a computer and networks.

Malware

100

Malware that spreads between computers.

Virus

100

 connection of servers and computers, software, databases.

Cloud

200

 A group of computers that have been infected by malware and are in control of a malicious actor.

Botnet

200

Hiding something with phrases. Protecting data by using math models

Encryption

200

Impersonating someone through or other communication methods.

Phishing

200

 Tool to use to get information from a certain area.

VPN

200

 Unique characters that identify a computer over a network.

Ip Address

300

 An attacker is positioning himself between communicating parties and stealing and altering data.

Man in the Middle Attack

300

piece of software or a sequence of commands.

Exploit

300

Prevents users from accessing or using their system.
Spoofing- Pretending be a known source when they are an unknown source

Ransomware

300

The programs and other software information used by a computer.

Software

300

Broad range of malicious activity through human interaction.

Social Engineering

400

System infiltrated, and data stolen

Data Breach

400

Security system that prevents traffic in a network.

Firewall

400

 Malware that enters a computer and  gathers info from the device and user.

Spyware

400

A type of trojan horse malware that replicates itself.

Worm

400

AI generated video or image.

Deep Fake

500

Multiple systems flood bandwidth or resources of a system.

DDoS

500

 Someone who illegally breaches and steals information and data from others.

Hacker

500

Malware that pretends to be a real program.

Trojan Horse

500

A type of trojan horse malware that replicates itself.

BYOD

500

A security exercise where a cybersecurity expert attempts to find an exploit or vulnerabilities in a computer system.

Penetration Test