NETIQUETTE Flashcards
unwanted email mostly from bots or advertisers. It can be used to send malware.
Spam
is the creation of emails with a forged sender adress
Email Spoofing
is a deceitful practice of getting your personal information
Phishing
is a scamming practice in which malicious code is installed on a personal computer or server
Pharming
small programs or script’s that can negatively affect the health of your computer.
Computer Viruses
stands for malicious software
Malware
software that spies on your computer where it captures information
Spyware
a clever or expert programmer who can gain unathorized access to other computers.
Hacker
the same as physical stalking
Cyber stalking
bullying takes place over digital devices
Cyberbullying
act of engaging underage minor into inappropriate sexual relationships through the internet
Online Predation
act of saying mean things online, usually in all caps
Flaming
acceptable online behavior
Nettiquete/Online Ethics