Safe Web Browsing
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Safe Web Browsing

Learn how to spot risky websites, misleading search results, and urgent pop-ups before you click.

Goldphish
Updated Sep 28, 2026

What you'll learn

  • Understand why a padlock does not guarantee that a website is legitimate.
  • Identify signs that a web address may be misleading or fake.
  • Recognise sponsored search results that may impersonate trusted companies.
  • Spot urgent pop-ups and fake update warnings designed to trigger rushed decisions.
  • Apply simple checks before clicking links or entering information online.
Course Description

A secure connection doesn’t always mean a trustworthy website. This module explains how to check the full web address, recognise sponsored results that may impersonate legitimate companies, and avoid pop-ups designed to rush you into taking action. It focuses on a few simple checks that can help you browse more safely.