Password Power-Ups
Passwords are more secure when they contain letters, symbols and ______
What are numbers?
From: support@netflixx.com
Subject: Urgent: Your account will be suspended!
Dear User, We noticed unusual activity on your account. Please click the link below to verify your information immediately to avoid suspension.
Thank you, Netflix Support Team
What is misspelled sender address?
Posting vacation photos while you are away can cause this criminal event
What is burglary?
A dope app to suss out, block, and zap any sketchy malware from your PC.
What is Antivirus?
This is when someone steals your personal information, such as your Social Security number, credit card details, or other identifying data, and uses it to commit fraud or other crimes.
What is identity theft?
This app or tool securely stores all your passwords and can even generate strong ones for you.
What is a Password Manager?
From: alerts@yourbank.com
Subject: Immediate Action Required
Dear Valued Customer,
Your account has been compromised. Please reply to this email with your account number and password to secure your account.
Sincerely,
Your Bank Security Team
What is recognizing that legitimate organizations never ask for sensitive information via email?
This happens when a person's identifying information is retrieved from social networking site profiles or in general, becomes available to the public
What is Doxing?
A vibe check to see if you're a real one or a bot, usually vibing with pics or typing janky text.
What is CAPTCHA?
These hidden devices are attached to card readers, like ATMs or gas pumps, to steal credit or debit card information. This device captures the data from the magnetic strip, allowing criminals to clone card information for fraudulent transactions.
What is card skimmer?
The most common password used in 2024
What is 123456
From: info@school.edu
Subject: Free Gift Card Offer!
Congratulations!
You've been selected to receive a $500 gift card. Click the link below to claim your prize before it expires tonight!
Best regards,
School Rewards
What is being wary of unsolicited offers that seem too good to be true?
This type of cyberattack is where scammers try to trick you into giving away personal information, like passwords or credit card numbers, by pretending to be a trustworthy source, such as a bank, social media site, or online store
What is Phishing?
A sec sys that vibes check and controls all the network flex to keep out the L rizz.
What is a firewall?
A type of cyberattack where a criminal secretly intercepts and possibly alters the communication between two parties without them knowing. This allows the attacker to steal sensitive information like login credentials, credit card numbers, or personal data. These attacks often happen over unsecured networks, like public Wi-Fi.
What is Man-in-the-Middle?
When you log in and need to enter both your password and a code sent to your phone, you're using this security feature.
What is Two-Factor Authentication
From: john.doe@gmail.com
Subject: Check out these photos from the party!
Hey, It was great seeing you at the party last night! Download the photos here:
Can't wait to hang out again!
- John
What is verifying unexpected messages from friends through another channel to confirm legitimacy?
This feature allows you to stop someone from contacting you or seeing your content on social media or other platforms.
What is blocking?
This encrypts your Wi-Fi to keep your data and privacy on fleek, fam.
What is a VPN
When someone shares too much personal information online, whether it’s on social media, forums, or other platforms. This could include details like your location, daily routines, vacation plans, or sensitive personal information
What is oversharing?
A type of cyber attack using a wordlist to guess commonly used passwords.
What is a dictionary attack?
Amazon Delivery Notice: Your package is on hold due to incorrect address. Update your information here: FEDEX
- Amazon Support
What is NEVER, NEVER, NEVER following links from a message
The legal concept that allows individuals to request the removal of their personal information from the internet, particularly from search engines or websites, if it's no longer relevant, accurate, or necessary. (Only in EU)
What is the Right to be Forgotten?
Lowkey, these r tiny data bits stored by ur browser to help sites remember ur prefs & make ur online life better, no cap.
What are cookies?
This occurs when unauthorized individuals gain access to sensitive or confidential data, such as usernames, passwords, financial information, or personal details.
What is a data breach?