The act of gaining unauthorized access to a computer

Legitimate-looking email is sent to target. The target click a link and sent to a fake website or fooled into giving personal data.

A malicious program is installed in target computer or the target user is accessing malicious website and automatically redirected to a fake website.

A software is sent to target computer. The software gathers data by monitoring keyboard presses. The data sent back to the one who sent the software.

Similar to Phishing but instead of using email it uses SMS

Similar to Phishing but instead of using email it uses voice mail

To avoid Phishing, when you receive an email from unknown sender with attachment don't click on the attachment unless the attachment has the following extension:

A program that can replicate itself with the intention of deleting, creating or corrupting files

Attack on a network by flooding it with useless traffic to make the network down and unusable

The following security risk has the least severity

A discussion forum on the internet will filter posts that are inappropriate, rude, off-topic or offensive. Such forum is called

A small file stored in user's computer by a website so the website can customize its appearance special for that user.

A network security software

A cypher (or cypher script) is

A method to verify that data comes from a secure and trusted source

The following is NOT a method of authentication

Authentication that relies on unique characteristics of human beings such as voice, face, iris, etc.

The internet or the storage on the internet

A computer software , firmware or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines