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A phisher is *

• An online Buddy
• An online fake and untrustworthy information seeker
• "Fisher" spelled funny

You received a friend request from someone you don't recognize. *

• Reject
• Accept anyway
• Accept for a little while just to check out their profile

Someone replies to a comment you made, inviting you to check out videos on another website *

• Click on the link to see if it is any good.
• Ignore and delete the comment
• Copy and paste the link directly into your browser

You really want to download a fun new game, but it has no reviews and something about it feels a little off. *

• See what your friend thinks
• Download it to see if it seems safe
• Tough call. When in doubt, talk to an adult.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

You get a chain email from a friend daring you to forward it to 10 friends in order to win a really cool phone. *

• Why send to 10 when you can send to more?
• Delete the email and tell your friend that they may have been hacked.
• Send it to 10 friends. It couls be fake, but why not give it a try.

Some friends want to prank the biggest jokester in your group by creating a fake chat account and pretending to be them. *

• Join in on the fun. It's ok if it is just a joke.
• Voice your concern and step away from the prank.
• Ignore it and they'll get in trouble eventually.

A fellow gamer offers to make a trade that would be amazing for your score. They ask for your account info to make it happen.

• *Ignore the request and block the user.
•  Ask for their login info instead.
• Sweet! Send them your login and set up the trade.

A fellow gamer offers to make a trade that would be amazing for your score. They ask for your account info to make it happen.

• *Ignore the request and block the user.
•  Ask for their login info instead.
• Sweet! Send them your login and set up the trade.

Your parents give you permission to buy a video game online, as long as the site is safe. How can you tell if it's secure? *.

• The URL starts with "https" and has a lock symbol

• The site has a green lock symbol , which means it is a "secure checkout"

• The site prompts you to sign in with password.

What can you do to help prevent your accounts from being hacked? 

• *Make a unique password and never share it.
• Make a super unique password that's hard to guess.
• Never share passwords with your friends.