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    QR QUEST

                                                                                                    Visit the given link
                                                                                               to learn more about
                                                                                                  ransomware:
                                                                                              https://www.youtube.com/
                                                                                                watch?v=Vkjekr6jacg
                                                                                         Answer the given questions:
                                                                                         1.   How can you  stay  protected
                                                                                           from ransomware?
                                                                                         2.  Given one typical example of
                                                                                           ransomware?

                     TYPES OF CYBER THREATS
                     These cyber threats can harm your personal information and devices:

                         Malware: Harmful software that can slow down your device, steal information or delete
                        files. Always be cautious when downloading files or clicking links and protect with
                        antivirus software.

                          Phishing: Fraudulent attempts to steal personal details through fake emails. Always verify
                        emails and never click on suspicious links or attachments.

                         Ransomware: A virus that locks your files and demands money to unlock them. If this happens,
                        do not pay and seek professional help to recover your data.
                          Hacking: When someone illegally accesses  your accounts  or devices.  Use strong, unique

                        passwords and enable two-factor authentication to increase security.
                         Spyware: Software that secretly tracks your online activities and steals personal information.
                        Avoid downloading from unknown sources and regularly scan your device for threats.

                     HOW TO STAY SAFE FROM CYBER THREATS

                     The important measures to stay safe from cyber threats are:

                      Strong Passwords      Privacy Control       Enable 2FA       Antivirus Protection  Software Updates
                       Create complex     Review privacy settings   Turn on two-factor   Install antivirus   Regularly update your
                     passwords using a mix   on your accounts to   authentication for   software to detect    software to fix security
                       of letters, numbers   ensure only trusted   extra protection when   and remove harmful   flaws and stay safe
                     and symbols, avoiding   people can access your   logging into your   viruses that can steal   from cyber threats.
                        personal info.        information.         accounts.            your data.

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