Protecting Yourself

Deliberate attempt to gain from deceiving or misleading others is known as ________.

• Deter

• Detect

• Virus

• Fraud

____ Is the attempt to acquire personal information by masquerading as a trustworthy entity.

• Vishing

• Smishing

• Identity theft

• Phishing

_____ is when another way a hacker or fraudster try to lure you into giving up their personal information.

• Pharming

• Phishing

• Deter

• Virus

____ Is when a fraudster tries to manipulate you into giving out your personal information via phone.

• Vishing

• Defend

• Identity theft

• Scammers

_____ Is a social attack that uses fake phone numbers or fake text messages to hack into your phone a give your a serious virus.

• Smishing

• Vishing

• Detect

• Defend

____ Is when a person steals your identity.

• Identity theft

• Source credibility

• Phantom Riches

• Social consensus

Minimize your risk by safe guarding your personal information

• Deter

• Detect

• Defend

____ As soon as you suspect identity theft respond so that you can recover.

• Detect

• Deter

• Defend

_____ Monitoring your accounts and bank statements each month , and check your credit card report regularly

• Detect

• Deter

• Defend