When a real account sends the scam
A name you know, and a conversation you already had, are not enough
“When a real account sends the scam” is a CyberPlay video course of about 7 minutes, included with Individual Plus. A guide explains the topic and the video stops for five questions.
Learn why a real name, a real address and an old conversation do not prove a message is safe. You will be able to spot a new ask for money, a file or a code, and check it on a path you already had.
Key facts
- Five checkpoint questions inside the video
- About 7 minutes
- Guides to choose from: 7
- Narrated in English and Romanian
- Included with Individual Plus (€25 a year, VAT included) and organisation plans
- Certificate of completion with Individual Plus or an organisation plan that includes certificates
- Up to 160 XP the first time you finish
What you will be able to do
- A real name and a real thread can still be a stolen account.
- The danger is the new ask, not the old conversation.
- Check money, files, and codes on a path you already trust.
Frequently asked questions
Is “When a real account sends the scam” free?
“When a real account sends the scam” is included with Individual Plus, which costs €25 a year for one person (VAT included), and with every active organisation plan. With a free CyberPlay account you can take 3 courses: Modern email phishing, Who gets your screen? and ClickFix: “Prove you’re human”.
How long does “When a real account sends the scam” take?
About 7 minutes, including the five questions. The exact length depends on the guide and the language you choose.
Do I get a certificate for “When a real account sends the scam”?
Yes, with Individual Plus or an organisation plan that includes certificates. Finish the course and answer all five questions, then claim a certificate of completion that shows your first-attempt score.
Which languages is “When a real account sends the scam” available in?
The video is narrated in English and Romanian by a guide you choose (available: 7). The buttons and menus around it are available in nine languages.