COMPUTER AT RISK!

MALWARE

• A program designed to protect your computer

• Software designed to invade your privacy, cause harm to your computer, or disrupt your life

• Computer hardware made from Metal - Aluminum, and Lead

• A type of sandwich sold at Subway

SPYWARE

• I want your passwords, account numbers, birthdays, addresses, etc.

• Buy these shoes!

• I want to destroy your computer!

• Give me $$$ or you will never see your precious Fortnite account again!

ADWARE

• I want to corrupt your computer! Bwa ha ha ha ha!

• I sneak around and wait for you to show me your passwords!

• If you ever want to see your precious Instagram account again, send $100 to this account...

• Click on me to win a new car!

RANSOMWARE

• Click here to see how much money you could save by switching to Geico Insurance!

• We have hacked your Instagram account. Pay us money or we will post mean comments on your feed and everybody will hate you!

• Thanks for giving us your birthday, social security number, and your address. Now we will steal your identity or sell it to someone else!

• This is software that helps you become Really Handsome - or "Ransome" for short!

VIRUS

• I just want to steal your private information.

• I am listening to your conversations, and I know where you are!

• I don't want your money, I just want to ruin your computer!

• A computer operating system

Your phone, tablet, laptop can listen to or see you and your surroundings, even when you aren't on a phone call or using the camera

• TRUE

• FALSE

Good passwords should...(check all correct answers)

• ...never be changed - if they are working, don't mess with them!

• ...be strong and fresh - change them occasionally to keep hackers and identity thieves guessing!

• ...be something you can easily remember with simple characters, like your name or your birthday

• ...be unique and include a variety of cH4rAc7er$! (characters)