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Test your knowledge on best practices for staying safe and secure while browsing the internet. Learn about identifying phishing scams, secure websites, strong passwords, and more.

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1
What does a padlock icon indicate?
Unsecure site
Random link
Secure connection
Spam site
2
True or false: All emails are trustworthy.
True
False
3
What should you do if you clicked a bad link?
Click more links
Run antivirus
Ignore it
Shut down computer
4
What should you do with suspicious links?
Click them
Share them
Report them
Ignore them
5
How often should you update passwords?
Never
Once a year
Regularly
Only when hacked
6
True or false: Clicking unknown links is safe.
False
True
7
Which is a sign of a scam?
Clear instructions
Friendly greetings
Personal messages
Urgent requests
8
True or false: HTTPS means a site is secure.
False
True
9
Which link is safer to click?
Known website
Unknown email
Random ad
Social media link
10
How can you verify a link?
Ask a friend
Click it immediately
Ignore it
Hover over it
11
What is malware?
Harmful software
Helpful app
Web browser
Game software
12
What should you check before clicking?
Time of day
Sender's email
Weather forecast
Your mood
13
Which email is suspicious?
Event invitations
Personal updates
Newsletters
Offers too good
14
What is a strong password?
123456
Your name
Mix of letters
Your birthday
15
What is a VPN?
Secure internet connection
Public Wi-Fi
Social media app
Email service
16
What should you do with unknown attachments?
Open them
Forward them
Delete them
Save them
17
What should you do if unsure?
Ask an expert
Forward it
Click anyway
Ignore it
18
What is phishing?
Fake emails
Newsletters
Real emails
Spam messages