Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 365 · 40 questions

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.

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

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