Email Account Security Guide: Protecting Your Online Information
Learn how to protect your email account from unauthorized access by avoiding password reuse, verifying payments, and safeguarding personal details. Explore examples of potential risks and actions to enhance your email security measures.
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Cyber Sprinters: Activity 1d Protecting your email account
What could we do if we had access to someone's email? Jaspar uses the same password for all his online accounts. Someone found out the password he uses for his Mine & Build game. They used the same password to get into his email. Does this matter? Why? Let s see what we can do if we can access his email .
1. Access your account details jasperjasper123@jmail.com To: Thank you for registering with the GAMES DEVICES COMPANY. Inbox You can log in using your e-mail address and your password to place your online order, or view your current ones. Contacts You can view and change your personal settings in My account at any time. If you have any queries regarding your customer account, please send an e-mail to: service@gamesdevicescompany.com Trash With best regards, The Games Device Company
2. View your payment details jasperjasper123@jmail.com To: Thanks for your Online Toy Shop order. We'll let you know once your item(s) have dispatched. Inbox You can view the status of your order or make changes to it by clicking the View order details button. Contacts Arriving: Monday, January 4 - Wednesday, January 6 Your order will be sent to: Jasper Cheltenham, Glos United Kingdom Trash Order Total: 359.99 View order details Selected payment Visa
3. View your order details (including address) Order Summary Item(s) Subtotal: Postage & Packing: Delivery Address Jasper Prendergast 22, Ivy Crescent Hillingvale Cheltenham Glos GL46 7PZ 359.99 0.00 359.99 Grand Total:
4. Verify payments (that you havent made!) jasperjasper123@jmail.com To: We'd like to verify your account to keep your details safe. Inbox If you've just signed up to Gadgets Direct, welcome! If you have shopped with us before, thank you for helping us to keep your account safe. Contacts Please click on the button below to verify your email address. Verify email Trash Kind regards, The Gadgets Direct Team
5. Bypass your two-factor authentication security jasperjasper123@jmail.com To: To authenticate, please use the following One Time Password (OTP): Inbox 459862 Contacts Do not share this OTP with anyone. We at Top Fashions take your account security very seriously. Our customer services will never ask you to disclose or verify your Top Fashions password Trash
6. Reset your other passwords jasperjasper123@jmail.com To: Inbox RESET YOUR PASSWORD If you requested a password reset for superiorplayer, click the button below. If you didn't make this request, ignore this email. Contacts Reset password Trash Help | Not my account | Email security tips
Protecting your account: what have we learned? We ve seen what happens if someone gets access to your email account. What advice would you now give Jaspar? How would you protect your accounts? Write down three things that you would advise Jaspar to do.
