MEDIA INFORMATION & LITERACY PERFORMANCE TASK

Cyber Crimes
In the Media
Euoenna Joyielle Balbin
Fern Andre Paraan
12 STEM 01
 What are Cyber Crimes?

Cybercrimes are the act of

conducting illegal and criminal
activity in the online
community or the internet.
Cybercrimes have a lot of forms
and types.
TYPES OF CYBER CRIMES AND
THEIR REAL-LIFE EXAMPLES
Here we can showcase the 3 different types of Cyber Crimes that has recently happened in our
country
 What is Cyber Bullying?
Cyberbullying is the act of
bullying, saying offensive
and inappropriate
words/jokes to a person,
giving emotional and mental
damage to them, by the
means of using the
internet.
Cyber Bullying in Our
Country

Source: PhilStar
WHAT: Cyberbullying under RA 10627
WHO: Schools, Parents, and Students
WHEN AND WHERE: Online/ The Internet,
Recently during this pandemic. The article
was written in 2020.
HOW: UNESCO warns of the increasing
reports of cyberbullying during the
pandemic and parents and schools should
be aware of any online material or content
their children are receiving from others.
WHY: This information should help give an
eye-opener to many of the audiences.
Because it can affect one's reputation and
mental well-being, which can further result
in trauma and lower a person's self-esteem,
this may also lead to suicide and depression.
What are
Online Scams?

Online Scams are an illegal method of gaining

money from other people by deceiving and
frauding them with things such as items,
investments, or even jobs.
Online Scams in Our
Country
WHAT: A Nigerian and a Filipina
accomplice in an online scam
have been caught.
WHO: THE PEOPLE INVOLVE IN
THIS CASE ARE: THE NIGERIAN
AND FILIPINA - THE SUSPECT;
AND ONE VICTIM
WHEN AND WHERE: THE
INCIDENT HAPPENED IN SAN
CARLOS CITY, PANGASINAN,
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Online Scams in Our
Country
HOW: On the victim's side, he met someone
through a dating app. They had an online
relationship until the suspect says a package
containing our dollars has been shipped. The
victim received a phone call from a particular
customs office and informed the victim that
the packaging was possible due to a large
number of dollars. He was also offered some
help in exchange for money, not knowing he
was being fooled. Follow the suspect's orders
to receive the money, but was not be able to
receive the package. This was when the victim
realized that he had been betrayed. The
suspect demanded some money from the
victim and insisted on sending it via Smart
Padala. The case was resolved the moment the
victim sought help.
Online Scams in Our
Country
WHY: This type of scenario is necessary for
the audience to grasp what scammers can
accomplish. This is not the first occurrence
but being informed benefits everyone and
reduces cases all over the world. Do not
put your trust in others; when it comes to
money, we must be extremely cautious
because scammers abound. We may not
perceive it, yet it exists. The lesson to be
learned from the aforementioned instance
is to not trust and communicate with
questionable people. Yes, dating apps are
now popular, but it is safer to know where
and when to stop so that we are not duped
by anyone.
What is Plagiarism?

Plagiarism is the act of stealing one's ideas and

thoughts, claiming them as yours or not
crediting the author of the work properly,
Plagiarism in Our
Country
WHAT: Plagiarism under RA 10175
WHO: Dep Ed, Schools, Teachers,
Parents, and Students
WHEN AND WHERE: Online/ The
Internet, Recently during this
pandemic. The article was written in
2021.
HOW: DepEd investigates teachers
who have been buying ready-made
research papers.
WHY: This example could help educate
people more about plagiarism and
how serious it is. We should know that
copying or buying others work and
taking credit for it is wrong.
“Threat is a mirror of security gaps. Cyber-threat
is mainly a reflection of our weaknesses. An
accurate vision of digital and behavioral gaps is
crucial for a consistent cyber-resilience.”
― Stephane Nappo
 Thank you for Listening!
We hope you enjoy our work and learn a
thing or two!

Sources:
1. https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/25/21/deped-probes-teachers-allegedly-buying-ready-
made-research-papers?fbclid=IwAR3A_muY2YBQ-QzZ2U0roKa1cRCVTAArrBVTgNsgW4n-
3GXmF8soqbC7dAw
2. https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/07/17/21/online-scam-nigerian-smart-padala
3. https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2020/11/09/2055547/cyberbullying-rise-unesco-warns