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B.  Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false.

                        1.  Online scams are meant to help people earn quick money.


                        2.  Fake app downloads may install harmful software on a device.


                        3.  Smishing is a type of phishing attack that occurs through emails.

                        4.   Phishing emails often promise unrealistic rewards such as free

                           money or prizes.

                        5.  Two-factor authentication can help protect you from phishing attacks.


                    C.  Fill in the blanks.


                        1.                 can disguise itself as a harmless file or download.

                        2.   A                website looks like a real one but is designed to steal personal

                           information.


                        3.   Phishing is a common online trick used to fool people into sharing
                                           information.


                        4.  A                 password is your first line of defence against phishing.


                        5.                 phishing is a targeted form of phishing where the attacker
                           customises their approach.


                    D.  Answer the following questions:


                        1.  Why is it important to stay alert online?

                        2.  What are online predators?


                        3.  List any 3 ways to protect against malware.


                        4.  Describe any two phishing baits used by scammers.

                        5.  List the three types of private information that hackers want to steal.













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