Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 220 · 40 questions

Stay safe (Spot the trick): Urgency: “act now”, “last chance”, “your account will be closed”. A prize or reward you never entered for; a strange link; many spelling mistakes. Real companies never ask for your password or OTP by message. Don’t click or reply — ask a trusted adult.

1. 1.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) the sender (c) a trusted adult (d) a stranger
4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
5. 5.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
6. 6.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
7. 7.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
9. 9.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a strange link
11. 11.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
13. 13.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
16. 16.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) call your friend first (b) share your PIN (c) send money now (d) reply with OTP
19. 19.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) a calm tone (b) “act in 5 minutes!” (c) your correct name (d) no link at all
23. 23.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a trick to steal info (b) a fishing game (c) a phone update (d) a school club
24. 24.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) click to check (b) don’t click, ask adult (c) forward it (d) reply STOP
27. 27.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
30. 30.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a strange link
32. 32.🎣 Fact or myth? A message can show a friend’s name and still be fake if their account was hacked. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a strange link
38. 38.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a fact (b) a myth
39. 39.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True

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