Online Safety
Anything you post online can be forwarded, copied, found, and travel further than you intend it to.
Think Before You Share
We have chosen convenience over...
Privacy
3 Types of Hackers
White, Gray, & Black Hat
A worm that was downloaded by clicking on an attachment called ‘LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs
ILOVEYOU
A nasty program that resides and infects the computer.
Virus
Only share things with people you know.
Use Your Settings
Apple, Google and Facebook are actively storing and selling data about their users
Tracking
The Good Guys
White Hat Hackers
Pretty harmless and didn’t do much actual damage.
Anna Kournikova
A program or technique that monitors what you do on the internet.
Spyware
To keep things secure, make sure that you have set strong passwords on your accounts.
Protect Your Stuff
After the 9/11 attack, the American government began keeping a closer eye on the online activities of their citizens.
"The Patriot Act"
Work both sides of the street/can be bought for hire
Gray Hat Hackers
A worm that scammed random IP addresses and instructed them to download the virus.
Sasser & Netsky
The web page tricks you into providing information because it looks legitimate.
Phishing
Understanding how you can change keep your information private.
Know Your Settings
Former intelligence contractor for the NSA, revealed the existence of previously highly classified intelligence-gathering surveillance programs run by the NSA.
Edward Snowden
15-year old sent a Denial of Service attack against big companies like CNN, Yahoo and eBay
Mafiaboy
“andy; I’m just doing my job, nothing personal, sorry”.
MyDoom
It looks like something helpful and then when opened it turns out it gives you instructions for a destructive task instead.
Trojan Horse
Knowing that harmless offers can be dangerous
Avoid Scams
Company ID badge with embedded sensors allows them to monitor how everybody interacts with one another.
Humanize
Created a worm virus that spread across the MySpace social network
Samy Kamkar
The hackers then sent a decryption key in return for a sum of money, usually somewhere from a few hundred dollars up to a couple of grand.
CryptoLocker
A virus that replicates itself, by sending out copies to other people.
Worm