Online Safety,

Security,
Ethics, and
Etiquette
Are you Safe
and
Secured
 How Safe
and Secured
are you
online?
Internet is defined as the
information superhighway.
This means that anyone
has access to this
highway, can place info,
and can grab that info.
Types of Information with Risk:
 Mother’s and Father’s name
 Sibling’s Name
 Address
 Home Phone Number
 Birthday
 Email Address
Types of Information with Risk:
 First Name
 Last Name
 Middle Name
Current and Previous
School
 Cellphone Number
Some Tips to Stay Safe Online:
Be mindful on what you
share online.
Do not just accept terms and
conditions, read it.
Do not share your password
with anyone.
Some Tips to Stay Safe Online:
Do not talk to strangers
whether online or face-to-
face.
Never post anything about a
future vacation.
Add friends you know in real
life.
Some Tips to Stay Safe Online:
Avoid visiting untrusted
websites.
If you have WiFi at home,
make it private by adding a
password.
Some Tips to Stay Safe Online:
Install and update an
antivirus software on your
computer.
Some
Antivirus:
BitDefender
Some
Antivirus:
ESET NOD32
Some
Antivirus:
F-Secure
Some
Antivirus:
Kaspersky
Some
Antivirus:
Norton
Some
Antivirus:
AVAST
Some
Antivirus:
SMADA
V
Some Tips to Stay Safe Online:
Avoid downloading anything
from untrusted websites.
Buy the software, do not use
pirated ones.
Do not reply or click links
from suspicious emails.
Internet
Threats
Internet Threats:
1. Malware – stands for
malicious software.

5 Types of Malware:

a. Virus – a malicious program

designed to replicate itself and transfer
from one computer to another (internet,
local networks, FDs, CDs, etc.)
Internet Threats:
5 Types of Malware:

b. Worm – a malicious
program that transfers from
one computer to another
by any types of means. Ex.
ILOVEYOU Worm
Internet Threats:
5 Types of Malware:

c. Trojan – a malicious program

that disguises as a useful
program but once downloaded or
installed, leaves your PC
unprotected and allows hackers
to get your information.
Internet Threats:
5 Types of Malware:

d. Spyware – a program that

runs in the background without
you knowing it (thus called
“spy”). It has the ability to
monitor what you are currently
doing and typing through
keylogging.
Internet Threats:
5 Types of Malware:

e. Adware – a program
designed to send you
advertisements, mostly as
pop-ups.
Internet Threats:
2. Spam – an unwanted email
mostly from bots or
advertisers. It can be used to
send malware.
Internet Threats:
3. Phishing – an
unwanted
acquisition of
sensitive personal
information like
passwords and
credit card details.
Internet Threats:
4. Botnet – group
of compromised
computer
connected to a
network
("zombie")
Internet Threats:
5. Denial of Service Attack -
disrupts computer access to
internet services
online
 Think
before
you click!
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