Cyber Attacks
You are playing a online game with a friend, suddenly a message pops up saying, "You have won a million dollars!" What do you do?
Ignore it and close the window.
You are about to join a new website that friends from school say is a lot of fun. What information is ok to give.
Your first name, nickname, and email address.
What is a Cover Letter?
A cover letter is a letter you pair with your resume that explains why you want a particular job, and why you think you’re the right person to be hired.
What is Email?
Email, short for "electronic mail," is a method of exchanging digital messages between people using electronic devices,
What is social networking?
"A dedicated website or other application that enables users to communicate with each other by posting information, comments, messages, images, etc."
You're playing a game online when an ad pops up for free ringtones, all you have to do is enter your parents credit card information. What do you do?
Ignore and close the window.
What is the first rule of creating strong passwords?
Use a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols.
When do you send a thank you letter?
After an interview.
What do we call the screen you look at when using a computer?
Monitor
What should you do if you receive a random email with an attachment from an unknown sender?
Don't open it; it could contain malware or a virus.
What information should you never share online with strangers?
Personal information like your full name, address, phone number, and passwords.
How long should your resume be?
1 page long
What are 2 major search engines?
Yahoo, Google, Ask, or Bing.
What is the purpose of setting social media profiles to "private"?
It restricts who can see your posts and personal information.
If you receive a message or email that makes you uncomfortable or threatens you online, what should you do?
Tell a trusted adult and report it to the platform or website.
What is Cyber Bullying?
Cyberbullying is a form of bullying or harassment that occurs online, typically through digital communication channels such as social media, text messages, email, or other digital platforms.
What is something you should not put in your resignation letter?
1. A critique of your employer
2. Foul language
3. Information about your upcoming plans
4. Spelling mistakes
What Microsoft application can you use to create a slide show?
MS Powerpoint
Is it safe to meet someone in person whom you've only talked to online?
No, it's generally not safe. Always tell a trusted adult if you plan to meet someone you've met online.
Name one common type of cyber threat that aims to trick people into revealing personal information or clicking on malicious links.
Phishing
Why is it important to keep your computer's operating system and software up to date?
Updates often include new security to protect against new threats.
Name an example of a professional closing salutation other than "Sincerely,".
•Best wishes,
•Cordially,
•Respectfully,
•Kind regards,
•Best regards,
•Yours truly,
What Google application can you use to make a resume?
Google Docs
What is your digital footprint?
On the Internet, a digital footprint is the word used to describe the trail, traces or " footprints" that people leave online. So that means anytime you do or write something online, there will remain a trace even if you delete it.