Internet Scams

Internet Scams = Schemes used by thieves to deceive and take advantage of users, often through fake websites and non-existent products. Phishing = A type of scam in which information thieves disguise themselves as other people to obtain personal information, often through unwanted emails or messages. Cyberstalking = Occurs when a user is being harassed or threatened by another user through email, instant messaging, social media, or chat room.

Internet Scams = Credit card details or money transfers Phishing = Personal information such as username, password, and credit card details Cyberstalking = A user's sense of safety and privacy

Internet Scams = Fake websites and non-existent products Phishing = Unwanted emails or messages that contain links Cyberstalking = Harassment or threats through email, instant messaging, social media, or chat rooms

<p>Internet Scams = Website closure and scammer disappearance Phishing = Use of stolen personal information for malicious reasons Cyberstalking = Harassment or threats causing distress or fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Internet Scams = Legitimate sellers Phishing = Friends, relatives, or the victim themselves Cyberstalking = Another user known to the victim</p> Signup and view all the answers