1. Identifying the Risks

2. ? What do you do online? What sort of sites do you visit?
Have you ever had a bad experience when going online?
If you have, keep this in mind when we look at the next slides…

3. Risks When you go online you might come across some risks
This means there are things that could go wrong and times where you might be unsafe
Lets look at examples of what might happen

4. 1. Cybersquatting
Scammers will sometimes register a Web address that looks like it belongs to a real business, or one that can easily be typed by accident when you are trying to type in the real business’s Web address.
Have you ever typed an address in wrong and been taken to a strange site?

6. 2. Cookies
These are small files that your Browser saves on your computer. They often include things like your login and password. Cookies can stay on your computer for months and may even record everywhere you go online

7. 3. Data Theft
Your financial and personal information can be very valuable in the wrong hands!
People can take your personal details and use these if they are typed into fake or untrustworthy websites.

8. Fake Ebay (check URL)

9. 4. Spending Too Much
The ability to buy real or virtual things instantly when you are online can make it easy to lose track of how much money you’re spending!

10. 5. Griefing
Some people enjoy annoying other people on purpose and ruining experiences that should be fun.
This could be something like sending rude messages to you on an online game or making fun of a photo/video you put online.

11. Minecraft Griefing

13. 6. Identity Theft
Scammers can steal your online identity by getting access to your credit card or bank information or to other information you use to prove who you are
Scammers can use your details to buy things using your account information

14. Fake Facebook

15. 7. Malware
These programs — which may pretend to be something useful or install themselves by getting you to click a box — can hurt your computer or even take control of it

17. Activity In groups, read each of the scenarios
Try to match each of these to the risk. Remember the examples we have just looked at and think about what is going wrong in each case