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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 891 · 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? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎣 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
  7. 7.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  13. 13.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  14. 14.🎣 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) urgency (d) a prize
  15. 15.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
  17. 17.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) a trusted adult (c) a stranger (d) the sender
  18. 18.🎣 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
  19. 19.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
  21. 21.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  22. 22.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” 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 strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
  24. 24.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎣 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
  26. 26.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  28. 28.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a trick to steal info (b) a phone update (c) a fishing game (d) a school club
  30. 30.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎣 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
  32. 32.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) don’t click, ask adult (b) reply STOP (c) forward it (d) click to check
  36. 36.True or false: “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  38. 38.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  39. 39.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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