Scams, hacked accounts and data leaks hit ordinary people every day. Learn to create unbreakable passwords, switch on two-step verification, spot phishing emails, fake SMS and mobile-money tricks, keep devices secure, and respond fast if something goes wrong.
4
units
9
lessons
31
challenges
~25
minutes
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Outcomes
Create strong passwords and manage them with a password manager
Turn on two-step verification for important accounts
Spot phishing emails, fake links and smishing (SMS) scams
Recognise mobile-money, SIM-swap and fake customer-care scams
Keep phones and computers updated, backed up and locked
Use public Wi-Fi and social media safely
Know exactly what to do if an account is hacked
How it works
Every lesson mixes short explanations with hands-on challenges. Get instant feedback, fix mistakes on the spot, and build a daily habit that actually sticks.
Concept cards
Short, clear explanations with real examples
21 in this course
Multiple choice
Pick the right answer, get instant feedback
15 in this course
Fill the blank
Complete formulas, commands and shortcuts
3 in this course
Build it
Arrange tiles into the right sequence
4 in this course
Match pairs
Connect shortcuts, terms and meanings
9 in this course
Daily streaks
Keep the flame alive by learning every day
XP & daily goals
Pick a goal from 10 to 50 XP a day
Hearts
Five per lesson; missed questions come back
Leaderboard
Climb the weekly rankings
Syllabus
Passwords that can't be guessed
Long, unique and never reused.
Password managers
Remember one password; let the app remember the rest.
Two-step verification (2FA)
A second lock that stops most account takeovers.
Phishing emails
Messages that pretend to be someone you trust.
SMS & mobile-money scams
Fake reversals, SIM swaps and "customer care" callers.
Social engineering & too-good-to-be-true
Job scams, fake shops and emotional manipulation.
Updates, locks & backups
The boring habits that stop real attacks.
Public Wi-Fi & social media
Browse and share without exposing yourself.
Hacked? Act fast
A calm, step-by-step recovery plan.
Complete every lesson to receive a Learnix certificate with a unique number anyone can verify online.
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