🕵️♂️ What is Spyware?
Data & Security
Spyware is a kind of bad software that secretly watches what you do on your computer or phone — without you knowing!
🔍 What does it do?
Spyware can:
- 👀 Watch your screen
- ⌨️ Record what you type (like passwords!)
- 📂 Steal personal files or photos
- 🧠 Track what websites you visit
⚠️ Warning: Spyware works in secret, and you might not even notice it's there!
💻 How does it get in?
Spyware can enter your device when you:
- ⬇️ Download fake apps or games
- 📩 Click on bad links in emails
- 🌐 Visit unsafe websites
🛡️ How to stay safe
- ✅ Install trusted antivirus software
- 🧠 Be careful what you click
- 🔄 Keep your system updated
💡 Tip: If your device is slower than usual, it might be infected!
🎯 Quiz
Can you spot the danger? Try this quiz and score 80% to complete the lesson.
🧠 What should you remember?
- 🕵️ Spyware spies on you without your permission
- ⌨️ It can steal what you type
- 📩 It spreads through fake apps, bad links, and unsafe sites
- 🛡️ Antivirus and smart browsing help keep you safe