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Learn how to spot and avoid message scams.

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Froggy Jumps Text and SMS ScamsOnline version Learn how to spot and avoid message scams. by Laura 1 What is a common sign that a message might be a scam? a The message asks for immediate action or money. b The message provides you with accurate information. c The message includes a company logo. 2 What should you do if a message tells you that there's a problem with your package delivery? a Look up the delivery service separately to check the status. b Click the link to see what the problem is. c Reply to the message to confirm your postal address. 3 How can you verify if a message from a family member is genuine? a Call them on their known number or ask a personal question. b Check if the previous messages in the chain are from your family member. c You can trust your family, there is no need to be cautious. 4 What should you do if a message threatens to stop a service if you don't act? a Be cautious and verify with the official organization. b Make the payment immediately, to avoid being disconnected. c Ignore the message, it probably isn't true. 5 What is a safe way to check a website link in a message? a Click on the link to look at the website. b Ask them if the message is a scam. c Look up the website yourself online. 6 What should you do if someone claims their contact details have changed? a Ignore the message. b Reach out to them using their existing contact details (e.g. phone, email or social media). c Update their contact information in your phone. 7 What is a common tactic scammers use to trick you? a Using emojis in the text message. b Asking you to click a link and enter your username and password. c Being polite and friendly. 8 What is NOT a common sign that a message might be a scam? a The message asks you to transfer money. b The message is asking you to take urgent action. c The message is from a friend that you haven't spoken to recently.

Froggy Jumps

Text and SMS ScamsOnline version

Learn how to spot and avoid message scams.

by Laura

What is a common sign that a message might be a scam?

The message asks for immediate action or money.

The message provides you with accurate information.

The message includes a company logo.

What should you do if a message tells you that there's a problem with your package delivery?

Look up the delivery service separately to check the status.

Click the link to see what the problem is.

Reply to the message to confirm your postal address.

How can you verify if a message from a family member is genuine?

Call them on their known number or ask a personal question.

Check if the previous messages in the chain are from your family member.

You can trust your family, there is no need to be cautious.

What should you do if a message threatens to stop a service if you don't act?

Be cautious and verify with the official organization.

Make the payment immediately, to avoid being disconnected.

Ignore the message, it probably isn't true.

What is a safe way to check a website link in a message?

Click on the link to look at the website.

Ask them if the message is a scam.

Look up the website yourself online.

What should you do if someone claims their contact details have changed?

Ignore the message.

Reach out to them using their existing contact details (e.g. phone, email or social media).

Update their contact information in your phone.

What is a common tactic scammers use to trick you?

Using emojis in the text message.

Asking you to click a link and enter your username and password.

Being polite and friendly.

What is NOT a common sign that a message might be a scam?

The message asks you to transfer money.

The message is asking you to take urgent action.

The message is from a friend that you haven't spoken to recently.

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What is a common sign that a message might be a scam?

What should you do if a message tells you that there's a problem with your package delivery?

How can you verify if a message from a family member is genuine?

What should you do if a message threatens to stop a service if you don't act?

What is a safe way to check a website link in a message?

What should you do if someone claims their contact details have changed?

What is a common tactic scammers use to trick you?

What is NOT a common sign that a message might be a scam?

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