Digital Detective Mysteries

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Digital Detective Mysteries

Calling all young cyber sleuths! Sharpen your detective skills and learn to spot digital dangers. Five thrilling mysteries await your expert investigation.

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Ages 8-12
5 Mysteries
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Become a digital detective and learn to identify online threats through fun, interactive mystery-solving activities.

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The Case Files

1

The Phishing Email

Spot the clues that reveal a suspicious email is fake

2

The Fake Website

Find the differences between real and copycat websites

3

The Suspicious Message

Determine if a friend's account has been compromised

4

The Password Puzzle

Decode clues to create unbreakable passwords

5

The Privacy Case

Investigate which details should stay private

Detective Skills You'll Learn

  • Identifying phishing attempts
  • Spotting fake websites
  • Recognizing compromised accounts
  • Creating strong passwords
  • Protecting personal information
  • Critical thinking online

For Parents & Educators

Each mystery includes clue checklists and investigation guides. Work through the mysteries together to discuss real-world examples of online threats and how to handle them safely.

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