Online Safety Terms Review

Piracy is the illegal downloading of music and movies.

Your address, birthday, and social security are all examples of

Phishing is electronic communication requesting information that appears to come from a trusted source.

(a)   is junk email.

(a)   is malicious software that harms your computer.

A firewall will let you view ANY website.

Anti-virus software detects virus threats and either prevents or destroys them.

(a)   ware installs itself secretly onto your computer and spies on you.

(a)   ware are unwanted pop-ups advertising products.

This occurs when someone uses another person's identity to make purchases under their name.