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Digital Security Quiz
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Preventative measures that can be used include:
All of the above
Tell others how to protect themselves & their computer
Avoid opening attachments/links, even from people you know
Use anti-virus, anti-spyware, and a firewall
2
Chain mails are:
A way to ensure you have good luck
None of the above
A way for you to help cybercriminals spread scams & tricks
A way to stay in touch with friends
3
By entering your email address in the "free coupon" pop-up ad after placing an order, you get:
A $10 off coupon sent with your order
A $10 off coupon sent to your email
Repeating charges from a "web loyalty" co. on credit card
None of the above
4
Which of the following is also a scam?
Become a laptop tester!
Bank of America requests you change your password
All of the above
Free sports equipment for filling out a survey!
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Can you get an email scam from someone even if you never gave your email to that person?
No, youonly receive an email scam if you give out your email
Yes, phishing scams use software to take other sources
No, only your friends and family ever know your email
No, you can only receive an email scam from someone you know
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Is it safe to use your real personal information for an online character?
Yes, but only your real name, address & age
Yes, it doesn't matter
It's better not to reveal personal information
Yes, but only once in awhile
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Identity theft only occurs to:
All of the above
People with firewalls installed on their computer
Adults
Youth who share personal info
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Sending personal info like a social security or credit card number by email is OK if:
It is to my school
None of the above
It is to my family
It is to a well-known company
9
Phishing means
All of the above
Using a phishing pole in the water and catching phish
Websites & emails created to steal your information
Someone didn't use spellcheck
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How can you be sure that an email from a company is actually from the real company?
None of the above
Click on the link in the email
Nothing
Open your browser and log on to the site as normal
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Which of the following is a tip to avoid falling for scams?
All of the above
Read the fine print
Think before you click
Do a web search for a company's name before giving them info
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Personality tests are:
A way for cybercriminals to collect your private info
A fun way to learn more about yourself
None of the above
A way to make you more attractive to your crush
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Pop-up ads are:
Funny jokes
A way to win contests and get fun electronics
None of the above
Just annoying ads, but generally safe
