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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 950 · 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.🔐 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
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) restarting to update
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
  4. 4.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
  5. 5.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
  8. 8.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  10. 10.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
  13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  14. 14.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
  17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  18. 18.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) known, trusted sites (d) clicking pop-up ads
  21. 21.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) an antivirus scan
  26. 26.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) download it (d) share the link
  27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
  30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
  32. 32.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
  34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  36. 36.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔐 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
  38. 38.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
  39. 39.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) backing up your work

Answer key

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

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