MIND LIFE ACADEMY

TECH TALK & CYBERBULLYING AWARENESS

BYOD & SOCIAL MEDIA ETHICS

Ts.Dr.Sheila Mahalingam
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Mindlifeacademy @mindlifeacademy

www.mindlifeacademy.com

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BYOD
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE ?

SECURITY ISSUES ON
DEVICE

HUMAN ERROR

AWARENESS

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 Mobile Operating System Market Share Worldwide - March 2023

Samsung
0.4%

iOS
28.5%

Android
71.2%
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 Vishing (also known as "voice phishing")
is a social engineering ..
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PASSCODE , SCREEN LOCK

WIFI , BLUETOOTH , TEETHERING

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IN OS AND ANTIVIRUS UPDATES

YOUR DEVICE ?
IMEI NUMBER , MAC ADD
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BACKUP CLOUD
 PASSWORD , SCREEN LOCK

Tap Settings from your devices apps menu

Tap on Security (or Security and Screen Lock), this is
usually located under the Personal section
Under the Screen Security section tap Screen lock
.
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your device
• PIN - you can enter a 4 digit code to unlock your device
• Password - you can use a password you are
comfortable with. The password must be longer than 4
characters.
 Tap on Settings > Touch ID &
Passcode
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(or Face ID & Passcode)
tap Turn Passcode On
 “1234”, “1111” or “7777”,
10,000 unique possible PINs
take 1 day to brute force this 4 digit PIN
Android devices will not delete their contents after any
number of incorrect entries.
iPhones and iPads, for instance,-- forced delay of 80 milliseconds
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between PIN or password attempts.
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10 incorrect attempts:
time-out for increasing periods of time,
lock out completely,
potentially delete all data permanently, depending on your settings.
 5-character passwords
90 different possibilities number ,
symbol, character

90*90*90*90*90=5,904,900,000
5-point pattern
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9*8*7*6*5=15,120
 WIFI , BLUETOOTH , TEETHERING

How do I know if my Wi-Fi is WEP or WPA?

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) 1997.- security passcode for Wi-Fi-enabled

devices

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) - dynamic 128-bit key

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Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) - 2004 better encrpytion

Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) -2020 for latest version of safe wifi
security public wifi encrpytion
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Bluetooth security risks
Bluesnarfing - identity theft gain access to your photos, text
messages, emails, and more.
Bluejacking - include malware : sends unsolicited spam and
phishing messages

Bluebugging - use backdoor secret connection spy on you and access your
private data.
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Bluesmacking- force shutdown denial of service (DoS) attack

Car Whispering- attack to eavesdrop on conversations and phone calls that

take place inside the car
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Bluetooth security tips

Keep your Bluetooth setting in “not discoverable”

Don't share sensitive information via Bluetooth
Be careful who you connect with
Turn Bluetooth off
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Don't pair in public
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Delete unused bluetooth

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 Where is antivirus in mobile?
You can also use Google Settings to scan your phone for security
threats:
Open Apps.
Tap Google Settings.
Tap Security.
Tap Verify apps.
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Tap Scan device for security threats.
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Bitdefender Total Security. Best for Comprehensive Protection.

Norton 360 Deluxe. Best for VPN Enthusiasts. ...
McAfee AntiVirus Plus. Best for Multi-Device Households
 IMEI NUMBER , MAC ADD

International Mobile Equipment Identity.

What and where is my IMEI number?

Dial *#06# from your device.
You'll see your IMEI number displayed on your screen.
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Where To Find IMEI Number Without Phone?

• Sign in to your Google Account.
• Open the Android Device Manager.
• The IMEI number should be displayed along with your registered Android device.
 How to know my mobile is secured ?

Verify your device certification status

Download this app to verify your mobile phone security
measures Open the Google Play Store app .
At the top right, tap the profile icon.
Safe Me app Tap Settings.
Under “About,” check if your device is Play Protect certified.

Scan your phone setting using secure security app

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Settings > Apps & notifications > Advanced > Permission
manager (or App permissions

Use Safe Browsing in Chrome

Google Play Protect

 Dangerous Android Apps You Should Stay Away From

•UC Browser.
•CLEANit.
•Dolphin Browser.
•Virus Cleaner - Antivirus Free & Phone Cleaner.
•SuperVPN Free VPN Client.
•RT News.
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•Fildo Music.
•Weather forecast app
 How to know if your phone is hacked :

If Someone Catches My Unanswered Calls: *#61#:

*#062#: Redirection Code - use the code *#062# to see if your calls get redirected when
your phone is off. If this code returns a phone number, then that’s where your calls are
forwarded to.

you can use the code *#67# to see the number that receives your unanswered calls. If the
number that comes up isn’t yours, dial the code ##67# to reset your settings.
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Important Codes to Verify If Your Phone Is Being Tracked

Use the code *#21# to see if hackers track your phone with malicious intent.

##002#: The Catchall Code - The code ##002# is an anti-diversion code. It erases all
forwarded calls, messages, and other data and then resets the forwarding settings on your
phone.
How To Tell If Your Phone Is Hacked

Noticeable
Mysterious Pop-
decrease in battery
Ups
life

Sluggish
High Data Usage
Performance

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Unusual Activity
Outgoing Calls or
on Any Account
Texts You Didn’t
Linked to Your
Send:
Mobile Device
 How to check if your iPhone has been hacked and
how to remove the hacks

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Youtube :
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Whoscall has been appointed by the Royal Police Malaysia (PDRM) as the strategic partner to
fight against serious fraud crime in Malaysia.

This collaboration involves fraud number database sharing from the PDRM CCID portal to
Whoscall's data system as an updated and reliable caller ID application for Malaysians.
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 ETHICS IN SOCIAL MEDIA

01 Protect your Information

P2P Share & Download

02 Making friends online

Chat Safe

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04 Blog Safe

05 Cyberstalking & Harassment

 Most popular apps for teenagers .

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YouTube (Ages 18+,prepared
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13 with Parent
Permission)

Instagram (Ages 13+) Discord (Ages 13+)

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Discord
Bigo Live
Chat

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Bit Life
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Omegle

Yubo
(formerly
Yellow)
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 5 Types of threat and attack in SOCIAL MEDIA

Information
Fake Profile
Disclosure

Malicious Link
Phishing
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& Content

Social
Engineering
 Tools to identify Fake Profile

https://tineye.com/

•1 They have blank sections in their profile.

•2 They've only posted one photo.
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•3 They don't have many friends or followers.
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•4 They say they're in another country.

•5 They ask to chat off the dating app or site.
•6 Their messages have lots of errors.
 Catfishing

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 Lottery and Free Gift Card Scam

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 Gossip Scam

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 Account Cancelled Scam

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 Bullying Comment - Harrasment

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 Threats in social media

Fake apps loaded with viruses or Cyberbullying and abuse

real apps that will sell your data
Fake friends or followers
Unbelievable news that’s really
malware
Phishing attempts with fake links
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Likejacking/clickjacking - Facebook
Private messages with dodgy links released a bookmarklet

Identity theft
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Who’s in your Facebook and Instagram accounts?
What to do if your Facebook receive anonymous fake profile
Confirm your phone number and e-mail address in the account
log in to your account settings; attackers can change those details to receive links or codes
for changing account passwords. If they did, change them back.

If you were able to log in, go to your account settings and check the
authenticity of the notification.
Set a new password, and make it one that is strong and that you
don’t use anywhere else.

proceed to Account logins

Scan all of your devices with a reliable antivirus to ensure they are
you see no suspicious entries, then the message was just phishing; delete
and move on. free of malware
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If you do see something suspicious in the list of account logins

Enable two-factor authentication to make hacking into your
accounts harder for cybercriminals, even if they get your password.

Immediately sign out of your account on all devices. On Instagram, you will
have to end each session manually in the Account logins menu. Facebook can
do it with a single click or tap under Security and Login in the settings.
Malaysia is 2nd in Asia for youth cyberbullying according to a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) report
Friday, 14 Jan 2022

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Whom to contact ?

603 89926969

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019 266 5850- 24 hours
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019 281 3801

www.mycert.org.my/cyber 999

cyber999@cybersecurity .my
 What is the law on cyber harassment Malaysia?
Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 prohibits online content
that is obscene, indecent, false, menacing or offensive in character.
This could be used for online sexual harassment, hateful comments
and death or rape threats.

Is sexting a crime in Malaysia?

Under the law, taking, receiving and forwarding sexual
images of yourself or others is a crime, especially if the
photo is possess by someone who is under 18 years of
age.

This act is considered child pornography.

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http://aduan.skmm.gov.my/

Pusat Respons Scam Kebangsaan (NSRC)

Call NFCC at 03-88613830,
National Anti-Financial Crime Centre (NFCC) Malaysia
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THANK YOU
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