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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 298 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
  2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  3. 3.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
  6. 6.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) don’t open it
  7. 7.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
  12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  16. 16.🔐 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
  18. 18.🔐 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
  19. 19.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
  20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
  23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
  24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions
  25. 25.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
  26. 26.🔐 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
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
  28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
  30. 30.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
  35. 35.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
  38. 38.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) restarting to update (d) turning off protection
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files

Answer key

  1. ignoring updates
  2. a safe habit
  3. False
  4. False
  5. an antivirus scan
  6. don’t open it
  7. finds harmful files
  8. reading permissions
  9. a risky habit
  10. a safe habit
  11. they fix security holes
  12. a safe habit
  13. known, trusted sites
  14. asking before installing
  15. a risky habit
  16. makes sense
  17. reading permissions
  18. a warning sign
  19. a fake warning
  20. a risky habit
  21. files from strangers
  22. modded game files
  23. files from strangers
  24. cracked software
  25. skip it
  26. a warning sign
  27. cracked software
  28. clicking pop-up ads
  29. the official app store
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. installing updates
  34. checking app reviews
  35. False
  36. deleting unused apps
  37. backing up your work
  38. False
  39. restarting to update
  40. asking before installing

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