ICT - Empowerment Technologies - Lesson 2

It is okay to open any attachments or clicking ads if you have an antivirus in your computer.

It is okay to share photos or videos of your friend in your social media account.

It displays unwanted ads when a user is surfing the internet.

This is often linked to identity and intellectual property theft. This records a user’s keyboard input.

Avoid logging in to free WiFi.

Letting people know your birthday in Facebook is a must if you want to get many gifts.

It can monitor your keystrokes, read and delete your files, reformat your hard drive, and access your applications.

Avoid replying to negative comments with more negative comments.

You should not add a password to your WiFi at home.

Be mindful of what you share and what site you share it to.

You can use a pirated software for personal use only.

Read the terms and conditions before accepting it.

Only download music or video from a trusted website.

These are official-looking emails that are sent impersonating a well-known provider, such as a bank.

Add someone in Facebook even if you don’t know the person to have many friends.

Present themselves as harmless computer programs so that hackers can penetrate your computer without being detected.

A form of malicious software and internet fraud that misleads users into believing there is a virus on their computer.

Do not talk to strangers.

They usually make their way on to a computer via a malicious email attachment or USB stick.

Attached to files for download,shared via CD,DVD&USB sticks, or loaded to computers by opening infected email attachment

There is a danger for posting future vacation.

They create web pages mimicking that of a trustworthy business, such as an online banking log-in page.

These are unwanted emails.

Install many antiviruses to ensure protection to your computer.

You can share your password with your sister.