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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 307 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  2. 2.🔐 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
  3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
  4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  5. 5.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
  6. 6.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  9. 9.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
  11. 11.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔐 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
  13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  14. 14.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
  15. 15.🔐 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
  16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
  17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
  21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
  23. 23.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
  26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  27. 27.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
  28. 28.🔐 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) turning off protection (d) checking app reviews
  30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
  32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) files from strangers (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
  34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  35. 35.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
  38. 38.🔐 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
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing

Answer key

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

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