Cyber Security

STOP THINK CHECK

BE CAUTIOUS DON’T TRUST ANYONE ONLINE....you have never met, ...who professes love quickly, ...asking for money, ...who wants to connect offline

HOW CAN SCAMMERS GET MY INFORMATION?

• Physical theft (e.g. credit cards/ passports/ mail/ trash)

• Social engineering (e.g. phishing, false friendships)

• Over sharing of personal information (face to face / people you trust / social media)

• Online shopping (untrusted sites)

WHAT IS PHISHING?

Phishing is a cybercrime in which individuals are contacted by email, telephone or text message by someone posing as a legitimate institution.

MOST COMMON PHISHING SCAMS

• Banking and credit card sign up emails

• You have a delivery we just need your.......

• Winning Sweepstakes/Lottery

• Tax Imposter

• Free goods and services

• Investments and mortgages

• Tech support needs you to do something.....

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