Phishing - Learning Tales

 John finds a message on his phone that he thinks might be a scam.  He should:

• Forward the message to his friends to see if they think it's a scam too.

• Reply and ask the sender not to send more mail.

• Delete the message

• Change your phone number

They may get into your computer or another computer system, including schools, credit card companies, and other places maintaining personal information.

• Phishing

• Hacking

• Heaving

• Malware

What is Phishing?

• Someone trying to log your keys

• someone sending you a virus

• Someone pretending to be a legitimate business

The best way to avoid phishing is to

• be skeptical about any online requests for personal information.

• not share your email address.

• stay off social media.

• Use the same password for all accounts

What is phishing?

• Sharing websites

• Forwarding Emails

• Forwarding text messages

• None of the above

How can you determine if a website is secured?

• Switching to a new Ethernet cable

• Flipping the security switch on your Ethernet or wireless card

• Opening the site in a fresh tab

• The address will start https://

Which is the common way to confuse individuaks into clicking a URL?

• Two lower-case "v" looks like a lower-case "w"

• The lower-case "L" looks like "1" or the upper-case "i"

• The upper-case "o" looks like the number "0".

Which of these is not a good password?

• Has minimum 12 Characters

• isn’t a Dictionary Word or Combination of Dictionary Words

• includes Numbers, Symbols, Capital Letters, and Lower-Case Letters

• Use your birthday

Which passwords below would be considered strong?

• abc123

• John007

• W@lk+hed0g

• qwerty000

Which is not a type of phishing

• Vishing

• Spear Phishing

• Smishing

• Wishing