P5/6 Cyber Wellness Recess Quiz

Which password is the strongest?

• R!de@bicycl3at#5

• !luvchocolate12345

• Starwarsisthebest10

• GoToCafe@5tmr

Answer explanation

• A strong password is:

• 1) At least 12 characters long but 14 or more is better.

• 2) A combination of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.

• 3) Not a word that can be found in a dictionary or the name of a person, character, product, or organization.

*Never use personal information when creating a password!

Links in unknown emails are safe.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Never click any unknown links. They can be phishing scams!

Which of the following is NOT a sign of phishing?

• Links or attachments in unknown emails

• Promise of attractive rewards

• Unexpected emails

• Legitimate websites with no spelling errors

Answer explanation

Six signs of a phish:

1. 1) Promise of attractive rewards

2. 2) Mismatched and misleading information

3. 3) Use of urgent or threatening language

4. 4) Requests for confidential information

5. 5) Unexpected emails

6. 6) Suspicious attachments

Someone unfamiliar calls you and asks for your bank details, claiming he's a friend. What should you do?

• Decline the call and do nothing

• Give it anyway. He’s a friend right?

• Report it and decline.

• Leave him/her on the line and don't say anything.

We can use S.U.R.E to help us assess the reliability of any information. What does S.U.R.E. stand for?

• Source, Understand, Research, Evaluate

• Source, Understand, Research, Examine

• Secure, Understand, Research, Examine

• Secure, Understand, Reliable, Evaluate

Answer explanation

Always be S.U.R.E before sharing news articles:

S: Look at the 'Source'. Is it trustworthy? Ensure the source of information is credible and reliable

U: Do you 'Understand' what you're reading? Search for clarity and look for facts rather than opinions.

R: Always do your 'Research'! Do not rely on one source.

E: 'Evaluate' the article and exercise fair judgement. Look at the article from different angles. There are at least two sides to every story.

You received an email:

 From: Roblox Studios 

       Roblox just released a new update! Log into the new link below and you will get 100 000 robux!

     www.robloxstudios.com/NewUpdate

Which of the following actions is incorrect?

• Click on link and download it. How can I give up 100 000 robux?

• This is a suspicious link and 100 000 robux is too good to be true. I should just delete the email.

• Tell a trusted adult about it and report the email.

• Check the Roblox official website for any new updates.

Answer explanation

Promise of attractive rewards is a sign of phishing. Do not click on any unknown links in an email.

Phishing could be in the form of an email or online message.

• True

• False

You received a email:

From: mayibank

Your bank account has been compromised. Click here to hire a bank maintainer:

www.mayibank.com

What is the best action to take?

• Click on the link and hire a bank maintainer

• Alert your parents/guardians and ask them for advice on what to do

• Ignore it and keep it to yourself

• Tell a friend about this email and spread the news

Answer explanation

Always seek help from a trusted adult if you are not sure what to do.

When shopping online, we need to take some precautions to prevent ourselves from becoming a victim to an online scam.

Which of the following is NOT true?

• Don't believe everything you see online, as scammers can use an identification card or driver's license that does not belong to them to gain your trust.

• If the seller uses a local bank account, it is safe. We can proceed to buy the item on the online shopping site.

• Where possible, insist to pay cash on delivery. If the seller insists you pay in advance, use shopping platforms that only release your payment to the seller after you receive the item.

• Before performing a transaction on an online shopping site, find out how the website safeguards your interest in the event of a dispute with the seller.

Which of the following is NOT a Cyber tip that we should follow?

• Use an anti-virus software for your devices

• Update your software only when something happens

• Use strong passwords and enable 2FA

• Spot signs of phishing

Answer explanation

We should update our software promptly as they contain important fixes to address known weaknesses in software and apps! Updates can be done automatically to ensure your devices are always kept up to date!