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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 193 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Official, updated, protected): Install from the official app store or a trusted site, and ask a parent first. Check permissions: does the app need it to do its job? A torch app reading messages is a warning sign. Install updates soon; keep antivirus on; never open unknown attachments or tap “your phone has viruses” pop-ups.

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  1. 1.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  3. 3.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
  5. 5.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
  7. 7.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) known, trusted sites (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
  11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  12. 12.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
  15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
  17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) deleting unused apps (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
  19. 19.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
  21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
  22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
  25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  26. 26.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
  28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
  31. 31.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
  34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  35. 35.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) no reason
  36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
  40. 40.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign

Answer key

  1. a warning sign
  2. a risky habit
  3. False
  4. turning off protection
  5. False
  6. reading permissions
  7. False
  8. finds harmful files
  9. reading permissions
  10. ignoring updates
  11. makes sense
  12. True
  13. makes sense
  14. backing up your work
  15. ignoring updates
  16. modded game files
  17. unknown download links
  18. asking before installing
  19. a warning sign
  20. “free” paid games
  21. “free” paid games
  22. False
  23. don’t open it
  24. restarting to update
  25. a warning sign
  26. makes sense
  27. restarting to update
  28. a warning sign
  29. a safe habit
  30. opening odd attachments
  31. True
  32. makes sense
  33. clicking pop-up ads
  34. a risky habit
  35. they fix security holes
  36. a risky habit
  37. a safe habit
  38. installing updates
  39. an antivirus scan
  40. a warning sign

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