Across
- 2. sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies to induce you to reveal personal information
- 4. cybersecurity attack carried out over mobile text messaging
- 6. depositing funds thru this device to inflate your balance
- 7. phone calls purporting to be from reputable companies in order to reveal personal information
- 10. Congratulations you have won the publishers clearinghouse!
- 12. consumers respond to an online solicitation for “easy money” and provide a debit card for withdrawal of fake check deposits
- 14. making multiple deposits between institutions to move funds and withdraw money
Down
- 1. device to help catch fraudulent IDs
- 3. obtaining information or ID to establish a fake identity
- 5. scam where you meet someone online, build up a love interest, and request funds from them
- 8. pretending to be something else in an attempt to gain a victim's confidence & steal data
- 9. the process of identifying the person in front of you
- 11. a check to compare to the one that is being presented to you
- 13. warning you can set up to notify you of suspicious activity