Don't Fall for Fake

A Piece of software that operates online or on a network to automatically answer questions, follow commands, or do simple tasks.

• Phishing

• Bot

• Turstworthy

• Firewall

An attempt to scam you or trick you into sharing login information or other personal information online. _____ is usually done through email, ads, or sites that look similar to ones you’re already used to.

• Malicious

• Phishing

• Authentic

• Verifiable

A dishonest attempt to make money or gain something else of value by tricking people.

• Firewall

• Bot

• Scam

• Authentic

Able to be relied on to do what is right or what is needed

• Trustworthy

• Deceptive

• Scam

• Malicious

Real, genuine, true, or accurate; not fake or copied

• Scam

• Malicious

• Authentic

• Bot

Something that can be proven or shown to be true or correct

• Deceptive

• Scam

• Phishing

• Verifiable

False; an action or message designed to fool, trick, or mislead someone

• Deceptive

• Firewall

• Bot

• Clickbait

Someone controlling or influencing another person or situation unfairly, dishonestly, or under threat. Alternatively, things you find online may be altered, such as a photo that has been edited to make you believe something that isn’t true.

• Manipulation

• Clickbait

• Phishing

• Authentic

Tricking someone in order to get something valuable from them

• Fraudulent

• Firewall

• Authentic

• Verifiable

A program that shields your computer from most scams and tricks

• Bot

• Firewall

• Clickbait

• Scam