6.When you get an email that tells you to immediately click a link and enter your social security number, what is this called?

(10 Points)

A very important email that you should answer immediately!

This is Phishing, where someone sends an email that looks real but could be trying to steal information.

Dumpster diving, where someone is trying to get your information

7.If someone calls you and says your credit card will be cancelled if you don't act immediately what do you do?

(10 Points)

Send money and immediately do whatever they ask.

Tell them you will call them back. Then call the legitimate number on the back of your credit card or on the web to find out if there is really a problem.

Panic and give the person confidential information such as social security number.

8.What do HIPAA and FERPA have in common?

(10 Points)

They both make it illegal to install malware on a computer

They are medical conditions that cause itching

They are federal laws designed to protect privacy of personal information

They require schools to check identification before letting anyone enter a school building.

9.Why is identity theft a problem?

(10 Points)

Because someone could possibly open accounts in your name and steal money or harm your credit.

Because Instagram and Facebook won't know who you are if someone steals your identity.

Because actors should always get paid for their work.

Because it would be expensive to replace an iphone