2. PROTECTION ON THE INTERNET NADIA SNOW

3. VIRUS Is a file made to do harm or criminal activity there are many types: -worms -Trojan horse -Spyware How they attack: -through the internet -Usb devices -corrupt websites -infected email attachments

4. PHISHING -Way of getting another's personal information (bank details) by way of sending emails. -Emails claiming to be a business or website to trick you into giving valuable information away. -Personal information is taken and the scammer becomes an identity thief.

5. ANTI VIRUS SOFTWARE This is software that is downloaded to protect your computer/laptop from any viruses or threats. This software is updated regularly to keep it up-to-date.

6. FIREWALLS It is a network security system it controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic. A firewall puts a barrier between a trusted, secure internal network and another network. It is a security barrier that prevents unauthorised access to networks

7. POP UP BLOCKERS Is a software that stops any pop up advertisement. Pop ups are usually advertising for different company's You can use the software to decide witch pop ups to disable.

8. SOURCES USED Sources usedInformation http://www.microsoft.com/en- gb/security/online-privacy/phishing- symptoms.aspx To gather information on what phishing is. http://www.gcflearnfree.org/internetsa fety/3 Showing methods how to prevent computer viruses. http://usa.kaspersky.com/internet- security- center/threats/#.VTdeWdLZXTo Lists the internet threats and shows what they do