Computer Science - Network security threat keywords

How many computer science keywords can you work out relating to network security threats? NOTE: Spaces, capitals and punctuation are ignored
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Computers and Humans can get these: V
Virus
General term covering different types of threats: M
Malware
Computer program that replicates itself in order to spread: W
Worm
Sneaking in without being noticed, disguised as legitimate software: T
Trojan Horse
Emails tricking people into giving away personal information: P
Phishing
DDOS stands for:
Distributed Denial of Service
Stealing computer-based information from an unknowing victim: D I
Data Interception
4 digit common password:
1234
Attack that works by constantly trying to access account: B F
Brute force
Generic document outlining rules for network access: N P
Network Policy
Attempt to make an online service unavailable: D
DDOS
To make plain text unreadable: E
Encryption
Setting up an account you need this: P
Password
To protect you from malware you might install...A
Anti malware
Manage user access: U, A, L
User access levels
Crime that is up 107% since 2015: C A
Cyber Attack
Don't lose this or you will lose your data. Don’t use a computer when someone else's device is plugged in: Removable D?
Drive
Ensure your software is ? which will include the latest security patches: U
Updated
Slow at processing data and prone to mistakes but creative and great at problem solving (Unlike a computer)
Human
Protect your computer with a wall:
Firewall
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