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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 492 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) the sender (c) a trusted adult (d) a stranger
  2. 2.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  3. 3.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  4. 4.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
  7. 7.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a fishing game (b) a phone update (c) a school club (d) a trick to steal info
  8. 8.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  10. 10.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  14. 14.🎣 Fact or myth? A message can show a friend’s name and still be fake if their account was hacked. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) urgency
  17. 17.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) a strange link
  18. 18.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  22. 22.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  24. 24.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
  25. 25.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
  27. 27.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
  29. 29.🚩 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
  30. 30.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) call your friend first (c) send money now (d) reply with OTP
  32. 32.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  33. 33.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
  34. 34.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  36. 36.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎣 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
  39. 39.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  40. 40.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a trusted adult
  2. urgency
  3. spelling mistakes
  4. False
  5. a myth
  6. urgency
  7. a trick to steal info
  8. a fact
  9. a prize
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a myth
  13. a prize
  14. a fact
  15. False
  16. urgency
  17. a prize
  18. True
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a fact
  22. False
  23. urgency
  24. True
  25. True
  26. spelling mistakes
  27. True
  28. a prize
  29. “act in 5 minutes!”
  30. False
  31. call your friend first
  32. spelling mistakes
  33. spelling mistakes
  34. True
  35. a strange link
  36. False
  37. False
  38. a strange link
  39. a myth
  40. True

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