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Recognizing Threats

01

I know what a virus is on a computer.

In this lesson, you will learn what a computer virus is, how it works, and why it can be harmful to…

Estimated Duration: 15–30 min

02

I know how to avoid clicking on suspicious links.

In this lesson, you will learn how to recognize suspicious links and take simple steps to avoid cli…

Estimated Duration: 15–30 min

03

I know what a phishing email is.

Phishing emails are fraudulent messages designed to trick you into revealing personal information o…

Estimated Duration: 30–45 min

04

I know how to identify a fake email.

Emails are a common way for attackers to trick you into sharing personal information or downloading…

Estimated Duration: 30–45 min

05

I know what a computer virus warning looks like.

This lesson helps you recognize what a computer virus warning looks like so you can respond appropr…

Estimated Duration: 30–45 min

06

I know how to ask for help if I see something strange on my computer.

Sometimes your computer may act in ways you don’t expect, like showing strange messages or running …

Estimated Duration: 15–30 min