Internet Safety Review

Fraud: Wrongful or ________ deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

Email that is not wanted

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________: A network security system that monitors and controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.

Kind of theft when someone uses another person's identifying information, like their name, number, or credit card number, without their permission, to commit fraud or other crimes.

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Virus: A piece of ____ that copy itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

Software designed to detect and destroy computer viruses

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________: A secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to something.

Software that automatically shows or downloads advertising material (often unwanted) when an user is online.

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Phishing: Sending fraudulent ______ pretending to be from real companies to get people to reveal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.

A connection file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen

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