Real Life Examples of Phishing Attempts for Kindergarteners

📚 Understanding Phishing for Kindergarteners

Phishing is like a sneaky trick where someone pretends to be someone else online to get your information. It's like a wolf in sheep's clothing! 🐺 Let's learn how to spot these tricks:

• 🎣 What is Phishing? It's when someone tries to trick you into giving them your personal information, like your password or address.
• 📧 Phishing Emails: These emails might look like they're from a trusted friend or your school, but they're not!
• 📱 Phishing Texts: Just like emails, texts can also be used to trick you. Be careful what you click!
• 🔒 Protecting Yourself: Always ask a grown-up if you're not sure about an email or message.

🚨 Quick Study Guide

• 📧 Phishing often comes in the form of fake emails.
• 📱 It can also appear as text messages.
• 🔑 Phishers want your personal info like passwords.
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Always ask a trusted adult if something seems fishy.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. Question 1: You get an email that looks like it's from your favorite game, asking for your password. What should you do?
   1. Share your password so you can keep playing.
   2. Ask a grown-up if the email is real.
   3. Click the link in the email right away.
2. Question 2: Someone online offers you a free toy if you give them your address. What should you do?
   1. Give them your address so you get the toy.
   2. Tell a grown-up about the offer.
   3. Ignore the offer and keep playing.
3. Question 3: You get a text message saying you won a prize, but you have to click a link. What should you do?
   1. Click the link to claim your prize.
   2. Delete the text and tell a grown-up.
   3. Forward the text to all your friends.
4. Question 4: A website asks for your mom's credit card to play a game. What should you do?
   1. Enter the credit card information.
   2. Tell your mom or dad about the website.
   3. Close the website and find a different game.
5. Question 5: Someone you don't know online asks for your full name and school. What should you do?
   1. Tell them your name and school.
   2. Ignore the person and tell a grown-up.
   3. Make up a fake name and school.
6. Question 6: You see an ad for a free app that looks really cool. What should you do before downloading it?
   1. Download it right away.
   2. Ask a grown-up if it's okay to download.
   3. Ignore the ad and find a different app.
7. Question 7: An email says your account will be locked if you don't click a link. What should you do?
   1. Click the link to unlock your account.
   2. Ask a grown-up if the email is real.
   3. Ignore the email and hope for the best.