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A. Tick ( ) the correct option.
1. Spot the harmful type of link.

(i) Helpful link (ii) Image link

(iii) Malicious link (iv) Video link

2. Identify the correct example of a text link.

(i) Photo (ii) Calculator icon

(iii) Video thumbnail (iv) Underlined or blue word

3. Pick the aim of a malicious link.
(i) Teach students (ii) Steal personal information

(iii) Share homework (iv) Help with passwords
4. Mark what you see when you hover your mouse over a link without clicking it.

(i) Web address (ii) Image

(iii) Pop-up (iv) File

5. Select what tech support scammers pretend to find on your computer.

(i) A new game (ii) A virus

(iii) Extra storage (iv) Good news

B. Fill in the blanks using the given hints:
Hints
1. are a serious threat because they can be hard to spot and Scam
are often disguised.
Malicious Links
2. A malicious link can take you to a website. HTTPS

3. A is a type of malware that attaches itself to a program Dangerous
or file. Virus
4. Secure websites start with .

5. A is when someone tries to trick you into giving them
something valuable.

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

1. Every link on the Internet is safe to click.

2. Image links cannot be clicked.

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