KS3 Online Safety Quiz

What is antivirus software used for?

• To scan for and remove malware

• To send spam emails

• To create malware

• To block internet access

What is the purpose of a firewall?

• To clean the computer's cache

• To update antivirus software

• To send phishing emails

• To prevent unauthorised internet connections

How can you protect yourself from malware in emails?

• By replying to the emails

• By sharing the emails with friends

• By clicking on all email attachments

• By not opening emails from unknown senders

What is the risk of illegally downloading programs and games?

• Getting free software

• Avoiding legal consequences

• Improving computer performance

• Installing malware on your computer

How can you identify a phishing email?

• By sharing personal information in the email

• By not following any links in the email

• By clicking on all the links in the email

• By replying to the email

What personal information should you never disclose online?

• Social security number and bank details

• Home town and pet's name

• Favorite color, food, and movie

• Name, telephone number, address, or school

What should you do if someone sends you upsetting messages online?

• Ignore the messages

• Respond with more upsetting messages

• Meet the person in person

• Tell an adult you trust

What is the best way to stay safe online?

• Stay in control of personal information

• Share personal information with everyone

• Accept friend requests from strangers

• Agree to meet online friends in person

What is the purpose of antivirus software?

• To block internet access

• To scan for and remove malware

• To create malware

• To send spam emails

What is the purpose of a firewall?

• To prevent unauthorised internet connections

• To send phishing emails

• To clean the computer's cache

• To update antivirus software