settings
when spam emails are placed into a separate inbox
what is junk mail
when the email does not personally greet you
what is generic greeting
phishing is a form of fraud that is designed to steal your private information and identity
what is true
emails that use a disguise to look like as a trusted source
what is phishing scams
if you find an attached link in the email you should type in the link into a the...
what is a URL
spam emails contain _______ that the sender can track, that email settings can turn off
what is email images
the errors in the body of an email that is supposed to be respectable
what is spelling errors
clicking on a link attached to an email is the most trustworthy way to get into your account
what is false
an email that is disguised, that has an attached link that when clicked, downloads software into the computer
what is malware
sharing private and sensitive information can lead to...
what is identity theft
a software downloaded into a computer that is designed to harm by deleting data, ruining files, etc. and can spread to other computers
what is virus
an offer to receive a free large sum of money or prizes
what is too good to be true
Scammers can send an email to thousands of people at the same time
what is true
what is a type of crime that uses your stolen private information for criminal activity
what is identity theft
before you interact with anyone or any website you should verify_______.
two things that should be kept up to date
what is antivirus software and privacy settings
the email that tells you that there is a limited time to respond
what is sense of urgency
you should have different logins and passwords for each of your account
what is true, different accounts should have different passwords and usernames
a way to send and obtain digital messages over the internet
what is email
Spams, phishing schemes, and scams will evolve and change as...
what is technology advances
_______can get stuck in junk inbox, so checking inboxes frequently is important
what is valued email
says you're eligible to register for a _________ refund
what is government refund
email spams are emails that are wanted
what is false, email spams are emails that are not wanted and are sent to a variety of people for advertising, or sometimes scams
an attempted trick for someone, with the intent of stealing money or sensitive information
what is scam
true or false:
malware can spread to computers by having them close to each other
what is false, malware only spreads to computers on the same servers