Everyday Internet Security Quiz

26. What is the safest way to reset a compromised account?
The best answer is: ______ Change the password and enable 2FA immediately.

27. What is the best way to check if a message is a scam?
The best answer is: ______ Verify using an official website or known phone number.

28. Which action is safest when you get a bank SMS with a link?
The best answer is: ______ Open your banking app directly, not the link.

29. What is the safest response to a "delivery problem" email with an attachment?
The best answer is: ______ Do not open it; verify via the official carrier site/app.

30. Why is it risky to install browser extensions from unknown sources?
The best answer is: ______ They may read data or inject malicious content.

31. What is the safest approach to "free" software from random websites?
The best answer is: ______ Avoid it; use official stores or trusted vendors.

32. What should you do before giving an app access to your contacts?
The best answer is: ______ Check if the permission is truly needed for the app’s function.

33. What is a safe way to store recovery codes for 2FA?
The best answer is: ______ Save them offline in a secure place.

34. Which password choice is safest?
The best answer is: ______ A long unique passphrase you don’t reuse.

35. What should you do if a website asks for your password via email?
The best answer is: ______ Never send it; legit services won’t ask for it.

36. Why is it important to log out on shared computers?
The best answer is: ______ It prevents the next user from accessing your account.

37. What is the safest way to handle a password leak rumor about you?
The best answer is: ______ Change passwords and enable 2FA where possible.

38. What is a safe habit for links in social media messages?
The best answer is: ______ Treat unexpected links as suspicious and verify first.

39. What is the safest way to set up your home Wi-Fi?
The best answer is: ______ Use WPA2/WPA3 and change the default router password.

40. What should you do when an app asks for "Full Access" to your photos?
The best answer is: ______ Give only the minimum access needed (or deny).

41. What is the safest way to confirm a website is real?
The best answer is: ______ Type the address yourself or use a trusted bookmark.

42. Why is it unsafe to share one-time codes (OTP) with anyone?
The best answer is: ______ Because they can be used to take over your account.

43. What is the safest action if your device is stolen?
The best answer is: ______ Use remote lock/wipe and change important passwords.

44. What is a safe rule for software updates?
The best answer is: ______ Install updates from official sources promptly.

45. What is a safe habit when you get an unexpected "invoice" email?
The best answer is: ______ Verify the sender using a known contact method.

46. What is the safest way to dispose of an old phone?
The best answer is: ______ Back up data, then factory reset, then remove from accounts.

47. What is the safest way to handle unknown USB sticks?
The best answer is: ______ Do not plug them in; treat them as untrusted.

48. Why should you use different passwords for different accounts?
The best answer is: ______ Because one breach won’t expose all accounts.

49. What is the safest way to react to a fake "support" chat popup?
The best answer is: ______ Close it and contact support via the official site.

50. What is a safe everyday rule for online security?
The best answer is: ______ Pause, verify, and use official channels.