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Cyber Security
Vocabulary Matching Task
Match the words with the meanings below. When you have finished, save the document and then
send it to me as an attachment to an email.

1. Spam

junk mail, usually advertising, that is sent to a very large number of


computer users

2. Cyberspace
3. Virus

another name for the Internet


a software programme that wipes out your computer and causes
major problems

4. Adware

a software programme that makes advertisements appear on your


computer.

5. password

a series of numbers and letters to give you access to your information

6. Worm

harmful software that copies itself on your computer

7. Popup

a browser that appears on top of another window on your computer

8. Hacker

a person who breaks into a computer

9. Malware

any form of software that will harm your computer

10. Trojanhouse

a harmful piece of software that is in disguise and is difficult to identify

11. Email

electronic mail that is sent over the Interne

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