BotnetA network ofinfected devicesthat can becontrolled by anattacker to performmalicious activitiesRansomwaresystem is heldhostage untilthey agree topay a ransomto the attacker.AdwareA type of malwarethat displaysunwanted ads onend-user devicesto generaterevenue fromadvertisers.KeyloggerA type of malicioussoftware designedto track everykeystroke andreport it back to ahacker.SocialEngineeringRelies onmanipulating peopleinto violating securityprocedures anddivulging sensitive orpersonal informationSpoofingAn attacker takesadvantage of thefact that the userthinks the sitethey are visitingis legitimateMan intheMiddleA hacker orcompromisedsystem sits inbetween twouncompromisedpeople or systemsMalwareWide range ofsoftware programsdesigned toinfiltrate, damage,or gainunauthorizedaccessBirthdayattackAn attackerabuses a securityfeature: hashalgorithms, whichare used to verifythe authenticity ofmessages.IOTExploit vulnerabilitiesin internet-connecteddevices, such assmart POS, Lighting,and Securitysystems, to launchdenial-of-serviceattacksSpearPhishingThreat actorsuse a deepknowledge ofthe potentialvictims to targetthemCredentialExploitationSingle factorauthenticationleaves the doorwide open toattackers planningon performingprivilege escalation.XSSattacksCross-site scripting,the attackertransmits maliciousscripts usingclickable contentthat gets sent to thetarget's browserSQLInjectionOccurs whenan attackerinsertsmalicious codeinto a serverthat uses SQLAccountCompromisea socialengineeringtactic where theattacker posesas a trustworthyexecutiveBruteForceAttempting variouscombinations toguess passwords,credentials, andencryption keysDNSTunnelingUtilizes theDNS protocol tocommunicatenon-DNS trafficover port 53WhalingA type of phishingattack that alsoleverages personalcommunication togain access to auser's device orpersonal informationDDoSAttackInvolves the use ofnumerouscompromisedcomputer systemsor mobile devicesto target a serverInsiderThreatCaused by theactions ofemployees, formeremployees,businesscontractors, orassociatesPasswordAttackThis type of attackis aimedspecifically atobtaining a user'spassword or anaccount'spassword.AccounthijackingThe attackertakes over asessionbetween aclient and theserver.RogueDeviceThis type ofattack exists onthe network asan unmanageddeviceExploitsA software tooldesigned totake advantageof a flaw in acomputersystemBotnetA network ofinfected devicesthat can becontrolled by anattacker to performmalicious activitiesRansomwaresystem is heldhostage untilthey agree topay a ransomto the attacker.AdwareA type of malwarethat displaysunwanted ads onend-user devicesto generaterevenue fromadvertisers.KeyloggerA type of malicioussoftware designedto track everykeystroke andreport it back to ahacker.SocialEngineeringRelies onmanipulating peopleinto violating securityprocedures anddivulging sensitive orpersonal informationSpoofingAn attacker takesadvantage of thefact that the userthinks the sitethey are visitingis legitimateMan intheMiddleA hacker orcompromisedsystem sits inbetween twouncompromisedpeople or systemsMalwareWide range ofsoftware programsdesigned toinfiltrate, damage,or gainunauthorizedaccessBirthdayattackAn attackerabuses a securityfeature: hashalgorithms, whichare used to verifythe authenticity ofmessages.IOTExploit vulnerabilitiesin internet-connecteddevices, such assmart POS, Lighting,and Securitysystems, to launchdenial-of-serviceattacksSpearPhishingThreat actorsuse a deepknowledge ofthe potentialvictims to targetthemCredentialExploitationSingle factorauthenticationleaves the doorwide open toattackers planningon performingprivilege escalation.XSSattacksCross-site scripting,the attackertransmits maliciousscripts usingclickable contentthat gets sent to thetarget's browserSQLInjectionOccurs whenan attackerinsertsmalicious codeinto a serverthat uses SQLAccountCompromisea socialengineeringtactic where theattacker posesas a trustworthyexecutiveBruteForceAttempting variouscombinations toguess passwords,credentials, andencryption keysDNSTunnelingUtilizes theDNS protocol tocommunicatenon-DNS trafficover port 53WhalingA type of phishingattack that alsoleverages personalcommunication togain access to auser's device orpersonal informationDDoSAttackInvolves the use ofnumerouscompromisedcomputer systemsor mobile devicesto target a serverInsiderThreatCaused by theactions ofemployees, formeremployees,businesscontractors, orassociatesPasswordAttackThis type of attackis aimedspecifically atobtaining a user'spassword or anaccount'spassword.AccounthijackingThe attackertakes over asessionbetween aclient and theserver.RogueDeviceThis type ofattack exists onthe network asan unmanageddeviceExploitsA software tooldesigned totake advantageof a flaw in acomputersystem

Security Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A network of infected devices that can be controlled by an attacker to perform malicious activities
    Botnet
  2. system is held hostage until they agree to pay a ransom to the attacker.
    Ransomware
  3. A type of malware that displays unwanted ads on end-user devices to generate revenue from advertisers.
    Adware
  4. A type of malicious software designed to track every keystroke and report it back to a hacker.
    Keylogger
  5. Relies on manipulating people into violating security procedures and divulging sensitive or personal information
    Social Engineering
  6. An attacker takes advantage of the fact that the user thinks the site they are visiting is legitimate
    Spoofing
  7. A hacker or compromised system sits in between two uncompromised people or systems
    Man in the Middle
  8. Wide range of software programs designed to infiltrate, damage, or gain unauthorized access
    Malware
  9. An attacker abuses a security feature: hash algorithms, which are used to verify the authenticity of messages.
    Birthday attack
  10. Exploit vulnerabilities in internet-connected devices, such as smart POS, Lighting, and Security systems, to launch denial-of-service attacks
    IOT
  11. Threat actors use a deep knowledge of the potential victims to target them
    Spear Phishing
  12. Single factor authentication leaves the door wide open to attackers planning on performing privilege escalation.
    Credential Exploitation
  13. Cross-site scripting, the attacker transmits malicious scripts using clickable content that gets sent to the target's browser
    XSS attacks
  14. Occurs when an attacker inserts malicious code into a server that uses SQL
    SQL Injection
  15. a social engineering tactic where the attacker poses as a trustworthy executive
    Account Compromise
  16. Attempting various combinations to guess passwords, credentials, and encryption keys
    Brute Force
  17. Utilizes the DNS protocol to communicate non-DNS traffic over port 53
    DNS Tunneling
  18. A type of phishing attack that also leverages personal communication to gain access to a user's device or personal information
    Whaling
  19. Involves the use of numerous compromised computer systems or mobile devices to target a server
    DDoS Attack
  20. Caused by the actions of employees, former employees, business contractors, or associates
    Insider Threat
  21. This type of attack is aimed specifically at obtaining a user's password or an account's password.
    Password Attack
  22. The attacker takes over a session between a client and the server.
    Account hijacking
  23. This type of attack exists on the network as an unmanaged device
    Rogue Device
  24. A software tool designed to take advantage of a flaw in a computer system
    Exploits