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PHISHING & SCAMS

EXERCISE IN A BOX

Don't Fall For The Scam

TOPIC

PHISHING & SCAMS

RECOMMENDED AGE

AGE 14

LESSON DURATION

60 MIN

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate how flattery and politeness can be used to manipulate individuals into divulging personal information

  • Identify and describe the concept of spoofed sites, and demonstrate how to verify the legitimacy of a website before entering any personal information or login credentials.

  • Explain how plausible scenarios can be used to deceive individuals into thinking that they are interacting with a trusted source.

KEY CONCEPTS

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