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Digital Media Literacy Malware & other
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Digital Media Literacy Safety & Privacy Stu Woodward s2woodward@verizon.net
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Malware is Adware Spyware Viruses, Trojans, etc.
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How to get it Email Bad websites – Fake malware-rougues – Video codecs – You won! Downloaded games, music, etc.
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You Won!
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No, you didn’t win…
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Fake Warnings
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You need a “codec” To play this movie To show this content, etc.
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Downloads
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download.com
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Read before installing! ratings Download.com
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User reviews
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“I don’t recommend using LimeWire for ANY software downloads. The files all seem to contain viruses.”
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Rogue Software
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Wrong URL
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goggle
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Review Careful where you click Don’t be tricked
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Evaluation Activity Look at each web page carefully. Try to figure out: Who created the page – is that a good source? Is the information given reliable? (Check at other sites) Beothuk Indians Global Warming is a Hoax Burmese Mountain Dog The Great Moon Hoax Civil War Hatshepsut Jackalope Jefferson & Hamilton Hospital Bills $1,000 for a Toothbrush
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School web site Not reliable
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By Individuals Not reliable
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By Individual Hoax site
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.gov reliable
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Wikipedia Use to find other sites
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School web site Not reliable
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Not sure Hoax – other sources
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K12 Not reliable
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Finding Better Sources Cross-Check Select specific words & search
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All Media Constructed by Someone
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Fact vs. opinion
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Sources PrimarySecondaryHigher
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Medical Report News Blogger Wikipedia Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary
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Quiz - Which is better? Primary Secondary Higher
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