Scams & Schemes

What is the purpose of an online scam? (choose two)

• To get your money

• To get your private information

• To ruin your life

• To crash your computer

What is private information?

• Information about your likes and dislikes.

• Information that can lead to you in real life.

• Information about how you do in school.

• Information about your home life.

What is personal information?

• Information about your school.

• Information about your family.

• Information that can lead someone to you in real life.

• Information that is safe to share, it's about your personality.

Your real name is an example of which?

• Private Information

• Personal information

Being ​ ​ (a)   means you're in an unsafe situation.

• vulnerable
• vigilant
• valiant
• valuable

​ (a)   is when someone tries to trick you into giving out private information.

• Phising
• fishing
• physhing
• Fyshing

Many time a phishing scam will have...(choose two)

• A copy of your private information.

• A sense or urgency

• A threat

• Bad spelling/grammar

How can you help protect yourself and your private information?

• Don't open messages from people you don't know.

• Never go online, EVA.

• Go live in the forest off the grid.

• Hire your own cybersecurity team.