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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 712 · 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.🎣 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
  2. 2.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
  3. 3.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a strange link
  5. 5.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
  6. 6.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  8. 8.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
  9. 9.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) reply STOP (b) click to check (c) forward it (d) don’t click, ask adult
  10. 10.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) a trusted adult (b) nobody (c) a stranger (d) the sender
  11. 11.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) “act in 5 minutes!” (b) your correct name (c) no link at all (d) a calm tone
  14. 14.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
  15. 15.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) a strange link
  16. 16.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  19. 19.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  20. 20.🎣 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
  21. 21.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
  22. 22.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  23. 23.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) a strange link
  26. 26.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
  31. 31.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
  33. 33.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a trick to steal info (b) a phone update (c) a school club (d) a fishing game
  34. 34.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  36. 36.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
  38. 38.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) urgency
  39. 39.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. spelling mistakes
  2. spelling mistakes
  3. False
  4. urgency
  5. a prize
  6. False
  7. a fact
  8. spelling mistakes
  9. don’t click, ask adult
  10. a trusted adult
  11. a myth
  12. a myth
  13. “act in 5 minutes!”
  14. a prize
  15. a strange link
  16. True
  17. True
  18. a prize
  19. a strange link
  20. a fact
  21. a prize
  22. a fact
  23. True
  24. a fact
  25. a prize
  26. True
  27. a myth
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a strange link
  31. False
  32. urgency
  33. a trick to steal info
  34. True
  35. a myth
  36. False
  37. urgency
  38. spelling mistakes
  39. True
  40. True

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