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Virtual
Fraud
Presenters: Shima Moradi - Mehrnaz Evazpour

 introduction

The internet offers great opportunities for communication, shopping,
and work, but it also brings risks like virtual fraud. This type of fraud
includes tactics like identity theft, phishing, and credit card scams,
which can lead to losing money and harm to personal or business
reputations. This conference will look at how virtual fraud affects
people and businesses, along with simple strategies to prevent it. By
learning the warning signs and using safety measures, users can be
more secure in today’s digital world.

 Type of Virtual Fraud

1
Phishing

This is when scammers send you fake
emails or messages that look like they’re
from trusted sources, like your bank or a
well-known website. They want you to
click on links or give them sensitive
information, like passwords or credit card
numbers.

2
Identity theft
This is when someone steals your
personal information, like your Social
Security number or bank details, and
pretends to be you. They can open
accounts, take out loans, or make
purchases in your name, which can lead to
serious problems.

 Type of Virtual Fraud

3
Fake Online Stores
Some websites pretend to sell products
but are actually scams. They take your
money but never send anything.
Always check reviews and make sure
the site is legit before you buy
anything.

4
Investment Scams
Some people promise high
returns on unreal
investments.

 Type of Virtual Fraud

5
Charity Scams
Scammers take advantage of people's
kindness by creating fake charities and
asking for donations for fake causes.

6
Romance Scams
This occurs when scammers create
fake profiles on dating sites to build a
romantic relationship with someone.
Once trust is established, they often
ask for money for various reasons.

 The reason
for the
increase in
virtual fraud:

Fast digital
growth

As more people and businesses move
online, scammers have a bigger group of
possible targets.

Low Awareness

Many people and businesses don’t fully
understand scam tactics, making them
easier to trick.

Better
Technology

The internet, smartphones, and digital
payments give fraudsters more chances
to exploit weaknesses.

Global Access

Scammers can target people across
borders, making it easy to find victims
worldwide.

 Report the Scam

Contact the website or platform where the
scam happened and report it.

Change Your Passwords

What to Do if
You Get virtual
fraud?

Immediately update your passwords, especially if
you used the same password on other accounts.

Notify Your Bank

If any payment was involved, inform your bank or
credit card company to block or monitor your
account.

Stay Alert

Learn from the experience and be more
cautious in the future to avoid similar
scams.

 How can we keep ourselves safe from virtual
Fraud?
01 Be careful when sharing information online.
02 Avoid clicking on unknown links or visiting suspicious websites.
03 Regularly update software and antivirus programs.
04 Use strong, unique passwords for different accounts.

 How can we keep ourselves safe from virtual
Fraud?
Limit
the
amount
of
personal
information
shared
online,
especially
on
05
social media.
06 Share knowledge with family and friends to raise awareness.

07 0Use Secure Networks.

 New Words
Worldwide

‫در سطح جهانی‬

Awareness

‫آگاهی‬

Alert

‫هشدار‬

Investment

‫سرمایه گذاری‬

Safety measures

‫اقدامات ایمنی‬

Scammer
identity theft
Virtual fraud

‫کالهبردار‬

‫کالهبرداری مجازی‬

Reputation

‫شهرت‬

Opportunity

‫فرصت‬

Suspicious

‫مشکوک‬

‫سرقت هویت‬

 THANK YOU ALL FOR
YOUR ATTENTION