WorksheetsInternet Safety for Seniors
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 3hrs 42mins
What information should you share online?
Social Security Number
Bank Account Number
Mother's Maiden Name
Driver's License Number
None of the above
Which would make the best password?
Password123
admin
marykate
caliBFtoastingcattle
What is a computer virus?
When your computer has the sniffles
A malicious program or code that infects a computer or device
Cloud storage
Coupon codes
Your password should be made up using personal information so it is easier for you to remember.
True
False
How is a computer virus like the flu?
A computer virus can spread from computer to computer.
A computer virus can give you a sore throat.
A computer virus can be cured with medicine.
A computer virus only attacks people who are sick.
How can you see where a link will take you?
Hover over the link with your cursor
Google it
Ask the Magic 8 Ball
How can you tell if a website is secure?
You see a lock icon in the address bar
It's professionally designed
The domain name is mispelled
The URL begins with https://
Which of the below could indicate an Email might be a phishing attempt?
Spelling and grammar errors
Offer seems too good to be true
Weird font
Threats - creating a sense of urgency
Mismatched URLs
If you think you got scammed or hacked, you should...
Throw your computer in the river
Get a new internet provider
Change your passwords
What is one method scammers use in Emails?
Intentional addresses
Scare tactics
Multiple Servers
How are a lot of Phishing Emails disguised?
They have a foreign language in the fine print
They look like they are here from a reputable company
With smoke and mirrors
If it sounds too good to be true....
It probably is
Don't buy it
It will appear inaccurate
Should you use the same password for everything?
No
Yes, if it is long & strong
Yes, if it is difficult for others to guess
Yes, if it is easy for you to remember
Which of the following is a key component of a good password?
Easy for you to remember
Strong
Difficult for others to guess
All are key components
How can you tell if a website is secure?
It starts with https:// or has a lock icon
It looks professional
How can you protect yourself from email scams? Check all that apply.
Share personal information
Download all attachments
Trust unknown senders
Never share personal information
Check links before you click them
Which of these are types of Phishing? Check all that apply.
Bass
Robocalls
Fly
SMS or Text
If your computer is infected with a virus, what might you notice?
Mass emails sent from your account
Unusually slow performance
Frequent crashes
Endless pop-up windows
All of the above
