Digital Footprints
Posting a selfie with your location tagged is this type of footprint.
What is an active footprint?
This is hidden information about a file.
What is metadata?
You should think before doing this online.
what is posting
These hackers work legally to find security problems.
What are white hat hackers?
This is a fake website designed to steal information.
What is a phishing site
Websites tracking what you click without asking is this type of footprint.
What is a passive footprint?
An example of metadata is
what is the time and date a photo was taken
Sharing your location publicly can be this kind of risk.
what is safety and privacy risk
These hackers break into systems for harm or profit.
What are black hat hackers
Give an example of an active digital footprint.
What is posting, commenting, uploading photos
A geotagged post often reveals what
what is location
This is something you should NOT share online.
what is personal information (address, passwords)
These hackers are in between ethical and unethical.
What are grey hat hackers
A website with misspellings is often this.
what is a scam
Give an example of a passive digital footprint.
What is cookies tracking browsing, app data collection
Why is metadata risky on social media
what is it can reveal location, time, or personal details
Why should accounts be set to private?
what is to limit who can see your information
Why are white hat hackers important?
They help imporve security and prevent attacks
What should you check before entering your password?
What is The URL/website authenticity
Why can digital footprints be dangerous?
What is they can reveal personal info, habits, and location
Name something that does NOT contain metadata
what is a printed photo, handwritten note
Name one way to make social media safer.
what is strong passwords, privacy settings, not oversharing
What is the main goal of black hat hackers?
What is steal data, cause damage, or make money
Why are fake websites dangerous?
what is they steal login info and personal data?