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