Why would an identify thief most likely want to steal your information?

to access your bank accounts and credit cards

Which of these is an example of spam?

an email message advertising a product that you don't want

What type of information would be appropriate to post on a personal website?

a review of a restaurant you visited

What can you infer from the fact that scams & other illegal behavior are so common online?

online criminals often use clever tactics to avoid detection

Which of the following is a fact about malware?

it can cause your computer to run slower

What type of personal information is it okay to share with someone you don't know?

you should never share ANY personal information with someone

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1
Why would an identify thief most likely want to steal your information?
to send you emails advertising stuff you'd never want
to imitate you in chat rooms and on message boards
to access your bank accounts and credit cards
to send viruses out from your email account
2
Which of these is an example of spam?
a harmful program that destroys your hard drive
a downloadable game that contains hidden software
an email message advertising a product that you don't want
an email joke forwarded to you by your Aunt
3
What should you do if you receive a suspicious looking email with an attachment?
delete it immediately
send a message back asking to be removed from his email list
forward the attachment to a friend
open the attachment to see if it's from a friend
4
What type of information would be appropriate to post on a personal website?
comments about your teacher's clothes
gossip about your classmate
digital phots you don't want your parents to see
a review of a restaurant you visited
5
What can you infer from the fact that scams & other illegal behavior are so common online?
law enforcement officials aren't aware of online crime
There are no laws that regulate the internet
online criminals often use clever tactics to avoid detection
most internet users are criminals
6
Which of the following is a fact about malware?
it's totally useless no one buys products advertised malware
the government should make it illegal as soon as possible
it can cause your computer to run slower
it's a sneaky, mean way for people to advertise
7
What type of personal information is it okay to share with someone you don't know?
you should never share ANY personal information with someone
Your email address only, if it doesn't include your name
Your name and telephone number only
minor details like the name of your school
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What are these called?
trojan horse
pop-up ads
spam
viruses

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