INTERNET SAFETY

1. BE MINDFUL OF WHAT YOU SHARE

ONLINE AND WHAT YOU SITE YOU
SHARE IT TOO

2. DO NOT JUST ACCEPT

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
READ IT
3. CHECK OUT THE PRIVACY POLICY PAGE OF A
WEBSITE TO LEARN HOW THE WEBSITE HANDLES
THE INFORMATION YOU SHARE.
4. KNOW THE SECURITY FEATURES OF THE SOCIAL
NETWORKING SITE YOU USE.
5.DO NOT SHARE YOUR PASSOWRD WITH
ANYONE.
5. AVOID LOGGING IN TO PUBLIC NETWORKS/WI-FI.

6. NEVER POST ANYTHING ABOUT A FUTURE

VACATION
7. ADD YOUR FRIENDS YOU KNOW IN REAL LIFE
8.AVOID VISITING UNTRUSTED WEBSITES
9.INSTALL AND UPDATE AN ANITIVIRUS
SOFT WARE OF YOUR COMPUTER

10.IF YOU HAVE A WIFI AT HOME MAKE IT A

PRIVATE NETWORK BY ADDIING PASSWORD
11. AVOID DOWNLOADING ANYTHING FROM
UNTRUSTED WEBSTIES
12.BUY THE SOFTWARE; DO NOT USE PIRATED
ONES
13. DO NOT REPLY OR CLICK LINKS FROM
SUPSPICIOUS MAILS
• Cyberbullying is bullying that occurs online,
often through instant messaging, text
messages, emails, and social networks.
Cyberbullies may be the same age as the
victims, or they may be older. If the
perpetrator is an adult, it is generally
called cyber-stalking or cyber harassment.
• Cyberbullying is bullying that occurs online,
often through instant messaging, text
messages, emails, and social networks.
Cyberbullies may be the same age as the
victims, or they may be older. If the
perpetrator is an adult, it is generally
called cyber-stalking or cyberharassment.
EXAMPLE OF CYBER BULLYING
 HOW TO PREVENT BULLIES

• Don't reply to the bully. Bullies often want to get a reaction

from their victims. If you ignore them, they may lose
interest.
• If possible, block messages from the bully. If the bullying is
happening in chat, email, or on a social networking site,
you can usually block all messages from the bully.
• Keep all emails and other messages that the bully
sends. You may need to use these as evidence at some
point.
• Report the bullying to a parent or trusted adult. If the
bullying continues, tell a parent or trusted adult (such as a
teacher) so they can help you deal with the problem.
CYBER CRIME
 WHAT IS MALWARE

"Malware" is short for malicious software

and used as a single term to refer to virus,
spy ware, worm etc. Malware is designed to
cause damage to a stand alone computer or
a networked pc.
 WHAT IS VIRUS

Virus is a program written to enter to

your computer and damage/alter your
files/data. A virus might corrupt or
delete data on your computer.
 EXAMPLE FAMOUS VIRUS
1) File viruses
2) Macro viruses
3) Master boot record viruses
4) Boot sector viruses
5) Multipartite viruses
6) Polymorphic viruses
7) Stealth viruses
 WHAT IS WORMS

Worms are malicious programs that make

copies of themselves again and again on the
local drive, network shares, etc. The only
purpose of the worm is to reproduce itself
again and again.
 WHAT IS TROJAN

A Trojan horse is not a virus. It is a

destructive program that looks as a genuine
application. Unlike viruses, Trojan horses do
not replicate themselves but they can be
just as destructive.a
 WHAT IS SPAMMING

Spamming is a method of flooding the

Internet with copies of the same message.
Most spams are commercial advertisements
which are sent as an unwanted email to
users.
 WHAT IS SPYWARE

Spyware is a type of program that is installed with or

without your permission on your personal computers to
collect information about users, their computer or browsing
habits tracks each and everything that you do without your
knowledge and send it to remote user.
 WHAT IS ADWARE

Adware: - Generically adware is a software

application in which advertising banners
are displayed while any program is
running.
 WHAT IS PHISHING

Phishing scams are messages that try to trick you

into providing sensitive information. These often
appear to come from a bank or another trusted
source, and they'll usually want you to re-enter a
password, verify a birth date, or confirm a credit
card number.
HOW TO PREVENT THIS VIRUSES
SPAM
If you've ever received unwanted email
advertisements, you may already be familiar
with spam, also known as junk email. Spam
messages can clutter your inbox and make it more
difficult to find the emails you actually want to read.
HOW TO PREVENT THIS VIRUSES
SPAM
Turning off email images
Spam messages often contain images that the sender
can track. When you open the email, the images will
load and the spammer will be able to tell if your
email works, which could result in even more spam.
You can avoid this by turning off email
HOW TO PREVENT THIS VIRUSES
PHILSING
Phishing scams are messages that try to trick you
into providing sensitive information. These often
appear to come from a bank or another trusted
source, and they'll usually want you to re-enter a
password, verify a birth date, or confirm a credit
card number. Phishing messages may look real
enough at first glance, but it’s surprisingly easy for
scammers to create convincing details.
HOW TO PREVENT THIS VIRUSES
MALWARE
Back up your files
Some malware can delete or corrupt data on your
drives. Preparing for the possibility of data loss is
much easier and cheaper than attempting to
recover data after a malware attack. The two most
common ways of doing this are copying your data
to an external drive and using an online backup
service.
HOW TO PREVENT THIS VIRUSES
MALWARE
Avoid suspicious links
Most malware requires you to click something to
download and install it. These links are often
disguised as something they are not. If you are
aware of what suspicious links can look like, you can
avoid them.