Ellie Bergquist's wall by Marielle Bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5 Made with charisma en-us 2018-10-03 17:09:16 UTC 2020-12-09 16:35:14 UTC hello@padlet.com What is Identity Theft? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288776952 - Identity Theft is the use of someone else's dentity usually as a method to gain a financial advantage or obtain credit and other benefits in the other person's name.]]> 2018-10-03 17:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288776952 What age groups are mostly targeted for Identity Theft? Why? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288778917 - Young adults ages 18 to 24. 
- They are targeted for identity theft because They Share Personal Information Online,  They Rarely Check Their Credit Reports, They Have Unused Social Security Numbers, Some Teens Share Banking Info, Smartphones Are Frequently Misplaced, They Use Public Wi-Fi, They Use the Same Password for Multiple Sites, and Teens Don’t Understand Identity Theft]]> 2018-10-03 17:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288778917 What ways can thieves obtain your personal information? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288784828 - They can steal your mail or garbage to get your account numbers or your Social Security number.]]> 2018-10-03 17:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288784828 How do you protect yourself from Identity Theft? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288789933 - Go "All in" on Using Passwords, Mix up Your Passwords, Stay Away From Shady Websites and Links, Never Give Out Personal Information, Regularly Check Your Credit Reports, Establish Fraud Alerts if Needed, Protect Documents With Personal Information, Limit Your Exposure]]> 2018-10-03 17:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288789933 Define "phishing" marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288791692 - Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.]]> 2018-10-03 17:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288791692 How does phishing work? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288793941 - Phishing refers to malicious emails that are designed to trick the recipient into clicking on a malicious attachment or visiting a malicious web site An estimated 91% of hacking attacks begin with a phishing or spear-phishing email.]]> 2018-10-03 17:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288793941 How do you protect yourself from phishing scams? marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288795006
- Be sensible when it comes to phishing attacks
- Watch out for shortened links
- Does that email look suspicious
- Be wary of threats and urgent deadlines
- Browse securely with HTTPs]]> 2018-10-03 17:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288795006 Sources marielle_n_bergquist https://padlet.com/marielle_n_bergquist/3k6nlii29xs5/wish/288940183 - https://www.welivesecurity.com/2016/09/22/5-simple-ways-can-protect-phishing-attacks/
- https://www.lifelock.com/learn-identity-theft-resources-teens-risk-identity-theft.html
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