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Worksheets"Don't fall for the Fake" - Lesson 2
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
is when someone tries to steal information like your login or account details by pretending to be someone you trust in an email, text, or other online communication.
(a)
Phishing is usually done through email, ads, or sites that look similar to ones you’re already used to.
True
False
Trustworthy
Able to be relied on to do what is right or what is needed.
Something that can be proven or shown to be true or correct.
Tricking someone in order to get something valuable from them.
A program that shields your computer from most scams and tricks.
Tricking someone in order to get something valuable from them.
Deceptive
Fraudulent
Scam Likely
Trustworthy
Real, genuine, true, or accurate; not fake or copied.
Untrue
Fake
Authentic
Similar
Manipulation
Someone controlling or influencing another person or situation unfairly, dishonestly, or under
threat.
Something that can be proven or shown to be true or correct.
Creating a fake identity or account on a social networking service to trick people into sharing their personal information or into believing they’re talking to a real person behind a legitimate account, profile, or page.
Words or actions intended to be cruel or hurtful. Can also refer to harmful software intended to do
damage to a person’s device, account, or personal information.
Malicious
Fake
Clickbait
Bot
Firewall
A program that shields your computer from most scams and tricks.
Tricking someone in order to get something valuable from them.
A shield to protect your computer from a fire
A phishing scam where an attacker targets you more precisely by using pieces of your own.
A phishing is also known as a scam or cyber attack.
True
False
Manipulative online content, posts, or ads designed to capture people’s attention and get them to click
on a link or webpage, often to grow views or site traffic in order to make money.
(a)
You get this message from someone you donʼt recognize: “Hey! You seem like a fun person to hang out with. Lets have some fun together! Can you add me to your friends list? — Stan.” What do you do?
Ignore Stan
Add Stan to your friends list
You get a text message on your cell phone from someone you don't recognize. “Hey, this is Corey! Remember me from last summer?” What do you do?
Block Corey
Send Corey my phone number and address
After math class with Mrs. Beckstrom you get this message on your cell phone.
“Iʼm Mark from your Math class with
Mrs. Beckstrom. Did u understand
the homework?”
What should you ask first?
Hey Mark, you're my new bestie. Lets chill tomorrow.
Hey Mark, what was I wearing today?
Hey Mark, send me 1 million and I'll help you?
Hey Mark, How did you get my number?
