Internet Safety: Other Internet Threats

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Phishing
   1. How Phishing Works
   2. Phishing Scam
   3. Phishing examples: Egg
   4. Phishing Example: Nationwide
   5. Phishing Example: Barclays
   6. Phishing Example: PayPal
   7. Defending Yourself Against Phishing
   8. Phishing Quiz
3. Identity Theft
4. Hoaxes
5. Ransomware
6. Hackers
7. Cyberbullying
8. Internet Grooming

Phishing examples: Egg

This example supposedly comes from the well-known online bank, Egg. Note the anonymous greeting ("Dear Customers", in a different font from the rest of the message) and the number of minor errors.

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