Who Wants to be a Millionaire? A Cyber Security Game

For $100: Is it safe to use your real personal information for an online character?

• Yes, it doesn’t matter.
• Yes, but only your real name, address, and age.
• Yes, but only once in a while.
• It’s better not to reveal personal information, even when creating an online character.

For $200: Phishing means

• Using a phishing pole in the water and catching phish
• Someone should have been more careful with the spell check
• Websites and emails created just to trick you so cybercriminals can steal your information
• All of these

For $300: Can you get an email scam from someone even if you never gave your email to that person?

• No, you can only receive an email scam from someone you know.
• Yes, phishing scams use software to take other sources.
• No, you can only receive an email scam if you give out your email to too many friends.
• No, only friends and family know your email.

For $500: Which of the following is not a tip to avoid falling for scams?

• Thinking before you click.
• Doing a web search for a company’s name before you give them any information about yourself.
• Read the fine print.
• All of these.

For $1,000: Chain emails are...

• A way to ensure you have good luck

• A way to stay in touch with your friends

• A way for you to help cybercriminals to spread scams and tricks

• None of these

For $2,000: If you suspect you have become a victim of a cybercriminal you should

• Stop all online activity which requires a username, password, or privacy information

• Run updated anti-spyware and anti-virus programs

• Tell a trusted adult

• All of the above

For $4,000: Pop-Up ads are

• Funny jokes

• Just annoying advertisements but generally safe

• A way to win contests and get fun electronics

• None of these

For $8,000: By entering your email address in the “free coupon” pop-up ad after placing an order with Orbitz, Priceline.com, Buy.com, 1-800 Flowers, Continental Airlines, Fandango you get...

• A $10 off coupon on your next order sent to your email

• A $10 off coupon on your next order sent with your order

• A repeating charge from a “web loyalty” company on your credit charge

• None of these

For $16,000: Everyone knows about the Nigerian scam, but which of the following is also a scam?

• Become a laptop tester

• Free sports equipment for filling out a survey

• Bank of America security asking you to change your password

• All of these

For $32,000: Legitimate companies rarely send you emails that require you to enter your account name/username/password immediately or face really bad consequences. How do you check to be sure the email is really from a company you know?

• Open your web browser and log–on to the site the way you normally would.
• Click on the link in the email.
• Nothing
• None of these