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FR 11 - Unit 4: Online Scams

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  • Identify the type of scam! A video claims the world will end next week, no sources given.
    misinformation
  • Identify the type of scam! A post says: ‘Guess who secretly loves you? Click here!’
    clickbait
  • A stranger with no profile picture messages you claiming you won $5,000. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    unreliable
  • Identify the type of scam! A person online threatens to leak your chat messages unless you do what they want.
    blackmail
  • Make an example of a 'misinformation' in 10 seconds!
    (e.g. Mammoths are officially BROUGHT BACK EXTINCTION!)
  • A video titled ‘SHOCKING!!! Doctors DON’T want you to know this!’ with no sources. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    unreliable
  • Identify the type of scam! A random user says they ‘found your lost package’ and wants personal details.
    anonymous
  • An online quiz requires your ID number to see the results. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    unreliable
  • Identify the type of scam! A pop-up says: ‘Your device is infected! Download this now!’
    virus
  • Identify the type of scam! A stranger sends a file titled ‘free-gift.exe.’
    virus
  • Identify the type of scam! You read a post claiming chocolate cures diabetes.
    misinformation
  • Identify the type of scam! A user with no name, no photo, and no posts asks for your personal info.
    anonymous
  • Identify the type of scam! A website asks for your credit card ‘to verify your identity.'
    theft
  • A university website explains how to apply for scholarships and financial aid. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    reliable
  • A post says ‘Share this or your account will be deleted tomorrow.’ Is it reliable or unreliable?
    unreliable
  • An online store has customer reviews, a return policy, and a secure payment page. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    reliable
  • Make an example of a 'blackmail' in 10 seconds!
    (e.g. A stranger messages, ‘Send me Rp. 500.000 or I’ll tell your parents what you did.’)
  • Identify the type of scam! A link steals your password when you click it.
    theft
  • Your school posts official announcements on its verified page. Is it reliable or unreliable?
    reliable
  • Identify the type of scam! A message says: ‘I have embarrassing photos of you. Pay me or I’ll post them.’
    blackmail
  • Identify the type of scam! A headline says: ‘You WON’T BELIEVE what this teacher did!!!’
    clickbait
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