Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 752 · 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.🔐 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
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
5. 5.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) files from strangers (d) modded game files
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) turning off protection
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
38. 38.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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