Phishing Scams
⭐ MasteredPhishing is when someone pretends to be a trusted person or company to trick you into sharing passwords or money. Be careful of messages that create urgency or ask for secrets.
A real bank will never ask for your password in a text message.
All about Phishing Scams
Phishing is when someone pretends to be a trusted person or company to trick you into sharing passwords or money. Messages that create urgency or ask for secrets are a warning sign.
Real companies will not ask for passwords by message.
They try to trick you into giving away a password, bank details or money.
Be suspicious of any message that asks for personal details or asks you to click a link quickly. Check the sender carefully, and do not give information out. If you are not sure, ask a trusted adult to check before you do anything.
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Real-life uses of Phishing Scams
- Spotting suspicious emails
- Protecting accounts
- Learning online safety
Frequently asked questions about Phishing Scams
What is phishing?
Tricking people into giving away secrets by pretending to be trusted.
What should you do with a suspicious message?
Tell a trusted adult before clicking.