Internet Safety and Security Quiz

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How can phishing scams be executed?

Through email messages, websites, and phone calls

What is phishing?

An official-looking email scam aimed at obtaining personal or financial information

What action should you take if you receive a call from someone claiming to be from a legitimate company?

Record the caller's name and time of the call

What is the purpose of a pop-up blocker?

To prevent irritating pop-up ads while browsing

Why is it important to type a bank's website address correctly while entering confidential information?

To ensure you are on the bank's legitimate website

How can Email spam be harmful?

It aims to deliver viruses and obtain personal information

What is one potential risk associated with clicking on items in pop-up ads?

Installation of spyware or viruses

Why is it recommended not to click links in spam emails?

To avoid the installation of spyware or viruses

What precaution should be taken when installing a desired program?

Carefully read the End User License Agreement (EULA)

Test your knowledge on internet safety and security measures to protect yourself against online threats. Learn about avoiding malicious software, protecting personal information, and preventing security risks like pop-up ads.

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