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Welcome to Phishing info.org. Learn How to Fight Email Scams Here

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about how phishing works, how to protect yourself and where to go for help.
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Handout
Federal Trade Commission

On Guard Online: Phishing

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains an overview of phishing as well as a list of suggestions for avoiding phishing scams.
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eBook
Other

Washington State Department of Financial Institutions: Right on the Money

For Students 9th - 10th
[PDF] Booklet provides practical advice on topics such as banking, creating a spending plan, and finding college money.
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Article
Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission: Lost or Stolen Credit, Atm, and Debit Cards

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what to do if you ever have problems with credit, ATM, or debit cards. Especially helpful for high school seniors about to move away from home.
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Unit Plan
Next Gen Personal Finance

Next Gen Personal Finance: Managing Credit

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lessons and activities to teach students about managing credit.
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Interactive
Practical Money Skills

Practical Money Skills: Financial Football

For Students 9th - 10th
Make personal finance fun with Visa's fast-paced interactive NFL-themed video game that engages students while teaching them personal finance skills.
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Website
Other

Annual Credit Report

For Students 9th - 10th
AnnualCreditReport.com is a federally sanctioned website that the three major credit reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) have set up. Here consumers can obtain a free annual credit report online, as stipulated under...
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Article
Other

Anti Spyware Coalition

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains industry and educational accepted spyware definitions and best practices, and includes a document listing and newsroom.
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Website
Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online: Safeguarding Children

For Students 9th - 10th
The internet is a great resource, but it can also be dangerous. This resource contains many links to online safety resources for parents, teachers and students.
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Website
Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online: Safeguarding Children

For Students 9th - 10th
The internet is a great resource, but it can also be dangerous. This resource contains many links to online safety resources for parents, teachers and students.
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Website
Other

Yahoo!: Security Center Protect Your Pc

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains tips for protecting computers against spyware.
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Handout
Federal Trade Commission

On Guard Online: Malware

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains practical tips for dealing with spyware malware including clues indicating that malware is present on a computer.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Invisible Thieves

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about protecting yourself from scam emails. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Website
Other

Videotron: Vigilance on the Net (French)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet has its share of perils. You can help your kids stay safe online and steer clear of the dark alleys of the Internet by setting clear and concise rules and maintaining a frank and open dialogue about their activities and...
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Website
Other

Spyware Warrior

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes anti-spyware comparisons, spyware forums and other anti-spyware resources.
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Activity
Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online: Bank Online Safely

For Students 9th - 10th
Many people have discovered that online banking is very convenient. For that reason online banking has become very popular. This resource presents important information on how to do online banking safely.
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Acting Out Fraud

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students act out a skit to learn about different types of fraud.
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Graphic
Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission: Infographic: Equifax Data Breach Settlement

For Students 9th - 10th
Infographic displays information about the Equifax data breach settlement that provided up to $425 million to help people affected by the data breach.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Pharming

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of pharming.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Phishing

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of phishing.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Spyware

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of spyware.
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Website
Other

Freedom to Tinker: Pharming

For Students 9th - 10th
This blog article includes a description of pharming scams and user responses to the article.

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