| A | B |
|---|
| adware | code tracking user's info online |
| avatar | digital icon in the virtual world |
| blog | online journal |
| browser-hijacker | software that sends you a lot of pop-up ads |
| chat | interactive online communication |
| cyberbullying | digital threats, harassments, or insults |
| cyberstalking | online constant contact |
| digital footprint | trail you leave in cyberspace |
| dooced | getting fired for comments you wrote online |
| flame war | online discussions that become heated and out of control |
| flamebait | intentional post to create a flame war |
| flaming | saying mean things online, usually in all caps |
| meme | posts or other content that quickly online |
| pharming | fast-spreading online scam |
| phishing | illegal act of sending emails or messages |
| post | message entered into some form of digital media |
| sockpuppet | online identity used for deception |
| spyware | software that gathers info to track surfing |
| attachment | a document, file, or program added to an email |
| file extension | dot and string of letters at end of file name |
| hacking | process of breaking into a computer or network |
| malicious code | programs written for a bad purpose |
| malware | spyware and adware |
| spam | mass emailings |
| spim | mass IM |
