1.4 I can identify how to stay safe and respect others when using e-mail.
Here i have answered questions regarding problems you may come across by emails and on how to safe using Emails.
What is a spam?
Spam is an irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the Internet, typically to large numbers of users, for the purposes of advertising, spreading malware.
Name 2 examples of inappropriate files to send as attachments to people:
2 types of inappropriate files that are sent as attachments are personal details and inappropriate images of people.
Name 1 potentially dangerous file type that gets sent via email as an attachment:
There is 1 potentially dangerous file type that gets sent via email as an attachment and that is the .exe files this is dangerous because it contains viruses.
Why shouldn’t you visit a stranger that has asked you to meet them somewhere to give you £1000?
We shouldn't visit a stranger who has asked to meet up somewhere and give £1000 because why would a random stranger want to meet you and give you £1000 instead of someone else and also the person could be dangerous and these types of emails are to lure people.
Spam is an irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over the Internet, typically to large numbers of users, for the purposes of advertising, spreading malware.
Name 2 examples of inappropriate files to send as attachments to people:
2 types of inappropriate files that are sent as attachments are personal details and inappropriate images of people.
Name 1 potentially dangerous file type that gets sent via email as an attachment:
There is 1 potentially dangerous file type that gets sent via email as an attachment and that is the .exe files this is dangerous because it contains viruses.
Why shouldn’t you visit a stranger that has asked you to meet them somewhere to give you £1000?
We shouldn't visit a stranger who has asked to meet up somewhere and give £1000 because why would a random stranger want to meet you and give you £1000 instead of someone else and also the person could be dangerous and these types of emails are to lure people.