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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 56 · 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: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  2. 2.🔐 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
  3. 3.🔐 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
  5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  6. 6.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
  7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  9. 9.🔐 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) opening odd attachments
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
  13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  16. 16.🔐 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
  17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
  19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  20. 20.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
  21. 21.🔐 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
  22. 22.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
  24. 24.🔐 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
  25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  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.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
  28. 28.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
  32. 32.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
  34. 34.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  36. 36.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) unknown download links
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) deleting unused apps

Answer key

  1. a safe habit
  2. makes sense
  3. makes sense
  4. “free” paid games
  5. a risky habit
  6. finds harmful files
  7. a safe habit
  8. a risky habit
  9. makes sense
  10. installing updates
  11. the official app store
  12. an antivirus scan
  13. a safe habit
  14. known, trusted sites
  15. a safe habit
  16. a warning sign
  17. ignoring updates
  18. clicking pop-up ads
  19. a risky habit
  20. a fake warning
  21. a warning sign
  22. False
  23. asking before installing
  24. a warning sign
  25. a safe habit
  26. a warning sign
  27. they fix security holes
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. backing up your work
  32. False
  33. installing updates
  34. False
  35. makes sense
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. asking before installing
  40. files from strangers

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