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Cyber-crime (extra)

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  • Online harassment aimed at hurting someone emotionally is __________.
    cyber-bullying
  • A professional who tricks people to steal money is a __________.
    con artist
  • The act of deceiving people for money or advantage is called __________.
    fraud
  • The process of breaking into systems or networks is called __________.
    hacking
  • The person who runs a scam is a __________.
    scammer
  • Someone who carries out fraud is a __________.
    fraudster
  • Unwanted, repeated messages in your email are called __________.
    spam
  • Someone who is mean to others online or in person is a __________.
    bully
  • Never __________ in an email if the sender is unknown, it could be dangerous.
    click on a link
  • Your username and password together are your __________.
    login details
  • A dishonest scheme designed to trick people out of money is a __________.
    scam
  • Repeated aggressive behavior towards someone, especially online, is called __________.
    bullying
  • Emails you don’t want in your inbox are __________.
    junk mail
  • The act of performing scams online or offline is __________.
    scamming
  • Emails pretending to be from banks to steal info are examples of __________.
    phishing
  • A small trick to cheat someone is called a __________.
    con
  • The person who hacks into computer systems is a __________.
    hacker
  • Do not __________ from emails you don’t trust
    open an attachment
    it could install viruses.
  • To illegally obtain money from someone using deception is to __________.
    commit fraud
  • Stealing personal information like passwords or ID is __________.
    identity theft
  • You should always __________ to stay safe online and avoid scams.
    protect (yourself)
  • To break into someone’s computer or system illegally is to __________.
    hack