Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 239 · 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? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a prize
2. 2.🎣 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
3. 3.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
5. 5.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) reply STOP (b) forward it (c) don’t click, ask adult (d) click to check
8. 8.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
9. 9.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) the sender (c) a trusted adult (d) a stranger
10. 10.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
13. 13.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.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
15. 15.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) send money now (b) call your friend first (c) reply with OTP (d) share your PIN
16. 16.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
21. 21.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
22. 22.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
24. 24.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
27. 27.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
29. 29.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a phone update (b) a school club (c) a fishing game (d) a trick to steal info
30. 30.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) your correct name (b) “act in 5 minutes!” (c) no link at all (d) a calm tone
35. 35.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
36. 36.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a myth (b) a fact

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