Identity theft is a crime in which your private information is stolen and used for what type of activity?, Cold calling, Unlawful acts, Targeted advertising, Malicious intent, Which of these factors is a clue that a message or email might be phishing?, It's from a ‘friend in trouble.’, The message has a sense of urgency., There are spelling and grammar errors in the message., All of them., You see a contest that reads,"Win £10,000 instantly! Click this link to sign up!" You click on the link, and the website asks for your name, address and email to enter the contest. Why could it be unsafe to share your private information?, It is an invasion of privacy., Someone could steal your information to create a fake identity pretending to be you., Someone could use the information against you., Your information would be safe because you're sharing the information online., You see this message on your device: “Special offer from YuoTube! Why wait MONTHS for your favourite series to return? Watch NOW 100% FREE. But hurry! This incredible offer ends in 59 minutes! Click: Free_YTubeTV. This is an official message from youTube." What should you do, Open the message. It seems to be from a website you know., Open the message. You can't pass on a free offer!, Send the message to a friend. They might be interested in the free offer., Don't open the message. All clues indicate thatit's an internet scam, You receive a message demanding immediate action, otherwise your account will be suspended. Do you…?, Make an urgent payment. You don’t want to be locked out of your account., Contact the company by the number on their website to check whether the email is genuine., Forward it to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) at report@phishing.gov.uk. , Delete it. It’s obviously a scam, they are trying to make you act without thinking, You receive an email with a QR code to a website for an awesome new video game. What do you do?, Scan the QR code immediately, it can’t hurt to take a look., QR codes sent via email, can lead to malicious websites., Do a search for the website, rather than using the details you’ve been given., Check for online reviews or articles on the game. Is it a genuine product?!.

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