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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 606 · 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 of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
  2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) share the link
  3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
  5. 5.🔐 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
  6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  7. 7.🔐 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
  8. 8.🔐 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
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  10. 10.🔐 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) modded game files
  12. 12.🔐 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
  13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) restarting to update (d) ignoring updates
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
  17. 17.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
  18. 18.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
  20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
  22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
  23. 23.🔐 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
  24. 24.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  27. 27.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
  29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
  32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  33. 33.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
  38. 38.🔐 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
  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

Answer key

  1. cracked software
  2. skip it
  3. a safe habit
  4. checking app reviews
  5. a warning sign
  6. a risky habit
  7. makes sense
  8. makes sense
  9. a safe habit
  10. makes sense
  11. modded game files
  12. a warning sign
  13. ignoring updates
  14. unknown download links
  15. a risky habit
  16. asking before installing
  17. finds harmful files
  18. False
  19. they fix security holes
  20. a safe habit
  21. backing up your work
  22. clicking pop-up ads
  23. a warning sign
  24. False
  25. restarting to update
  26. a safe habit
  27. True
  28. turning off protection
  29. a risky habit
  30. installing updates
  31. asking before installing
  32. a safe habit
  33. True
  34. False
  35. True
  36. reading permissions
  37. known, trusted sites
  38. a warning sign
  39. “speed booster” pop-ups
  40. makes sense

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