malware

Cards (20)

  • online collaboration - process of working together over the internet in an organized manner
  • callaborative software - software that allow people to collaborate online
  • document managing - way of handling documents as they go through the cycle of creation .....
  • document versioning - process of creating versions of a document that has been changed
  • repository - a storage palce for files, usually a database
  • open source - refers to software that can be freely used
  • proprietary software - software that is owned by a proprietor who can place restrictions on its use or modification
  • wiki - a kind of software used in creating collaborate web site
  • Name ALL 3 "Levels of COllaboration"
    1. Communication
    2. conferencing
    3. coordination
  • conferencing occurs when there is ashared goal among those who are involved.
  • skype is one of the most widely used conferencing tools
  • coordination is similar to conferencing in that it has a shared goal, but it also has more complex interdependence among participants.
  • Crackers - a person that breaks into computer systems illegally
  • encryption - turning texts into something unreadable except to the person it is intended for
  • spam - refers to unsolicited messages received through electronic means usually in e-mails
  • computer virus - self-replicating computer program that spreads by attaching itself to other computer files
  • trojan horse - a program secretly introduced into a system as legitimate software
  • phishing or spoofing - attempt to gather sensitive information such as passwords and credit card.
  • worm - self-contained and self-replicating computer program
  • malware - malicious software which includes computer viruses