1. Ethics Tutorial Assignment#2
Ins.Arwa Al-Issa
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2. Question 1 What is spam? What does a spam filter do?
Spam is unsolicited, bulk .
A spam filter attempts to keep spam from reaching someone’s mailbox by identifying and discarding (or
routing to a special folder) s that appear to be spam.
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3. Question 2
What characteristics of the Internet make censorship difficult?
Censorship is difficult on the Internet because:
(a) The Internet supports many-to-many communication. The Internet has far more information outlets than television or radio.
(b) The Internet is dynamic. Millions of computers are being added to the Internet every year.
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4. Question 2
(c) The Web is huge, containing billions of pages. Nobody can keep track of everything published on the Web.
(d) The Internet is global. Laws passed in one nation may have no effect outside that nation’s borders.
(e) It is hard to distinguish between children and adults on the Internet.
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5. Phishing
Phishing is a type of online fraud that tries to trick you into revealing personal financial information, passwords, credit card numbers, etc. In most cases, phishing takes the form of an message claiming to come from a bank, credit card Company, online retailer or some other legitimate source.
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6. Question 3
Phishing is kind of identity theft define it? Search the Internet to find an example; you may have a real example show it to us?
Use of to attempt to deceive people into revealing personal information.
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8. Phishing Phished email: Don’t specify your name
Have a spelling or grammar mistake
Usually contains a link that directs you to another website.
1- They do not say my name. It is addressed to Dear Commonwealth Bank client. If this was truly from the Commonwealth Bank it would say Dear Heather.
2- The grammar and typos. If you look closely there are a couple of errors that you would not expect to find in an from such a respected organization. They rely on the fact that most of us don’t read these s in depth but rather skim over and don’t notice these errors.
3- You should always check the link that the is sending you to. You can do this by hovering your mouse over the link without clicking on it. The image below shows the link for the that I received. Although it has in the link it is the first part of the link that is important. So the website we are being directed to is which is definitely not the Commonwealth Bank.
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10. Thanks
Arwa Al-Issa
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