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    2.  Identify the type of message that pretends to be from a trusted source to steal
                             information.

                                     (i)  Antivirus alert                     (ii)  Phishing email

                                    (iii)  Homework reminder                  (iv)  Secure notification

                         3.  Select the reason why staying alert online is important.

                                     (i)  To play longer games                (ii)  To avoid online risks

                                    (iii)  To increase screen time            (iv)  To download more apps

                         4.  Choose the information that fake websites are designed to steal.

                                     (i)  Hobbies

                                    (ii)  Favourite games

                                    (iii)  Passwords or credit card details

                                    (iv)  Photos only

                         5.  Select the main function of a firewall.

                                     (i)  It helps install antivirus software

                                    (ii)  It filters social media posts

                                    (iii)  It protects accounts from weak passwords

                                    (iv)  It blocks malicious traffic from accessing a device

                      B.  Fill in the blanks using the given hints:

                         1.  To avoid online scams, always                      offers before sharing personal
                             information.
                                                                                                                Hints
                         2.                  can disguise itself as a harmless file or download.                 fake

                         3.  A                 website looks like a real one but is designed to steal          antivirus
                             personal information.                                                             chatting
                         4.  To safeguard devices from malware, take the precaution of                         Malware
                             installing                 software.                                               verify

                         5.  Be cautious when                     with someone you do not know in
                             real life.

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