Cybercrime

Cybercrime

1. Cyberbullying

2. Cybercrimes are criminal activities carried out by using the internet. People that cybercrime mostly steal money, account information, kidnapping and even murder. A kind of cybercrime is fraud where people pretend to give something in return, while they scam you and commit identity theft. There is also cyberbullying, harassment, theft, and other wicked things. In a phishing fraud they will put dear client or dear customer, but it if it was really someone you know like a bank, they will use your name. Always check for the secure sign on the search bar as all the banks will use a safe website to protect your privacy. If there are mistakes in the letter it means that there is a hacker. If it was a bank there would be someone to make sure that there are no mistakes. Cybercrime is a big problem because the internet is becoming quite a big thing and people use it more so there is more opportunities for hackers. Famous scams are phishing and the trojan horse.

   • Trojan horses are common but dangerous programs that hide within other seemingly harmless programs. They work the same way the ancient Trojan horse did: Once they're installed, the program will infect other files throughout your system and potentially wreak havoc on your computer.

3. The are many kinds of viruses many are found in emails that give you money

4. Keystroke is what you tap on the keyboard if you are hacked they can get your account details by seeing what you type.

5. You should not even trust emails from friends as they could have the virus and pass it onto you.

6. Trojan horse is a malware while phishing is a scam.

7. Kinds of malware is the Trojan horse, worms, viruses and spyware.

8. How to identify a fake email.

   • It is not personalised
   • Informal and spelling mistakes
   • No secure sign on the search bar
   • Sense of urgency
   • It has a link

9. Malware is a piece of software that is written for damaging websites stealing data, and generally wreaking havoc

10. An email scam is when a hacker tries to steal personal information from you

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