Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 2.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainFrogSeed30 (b) nesthillpondmoon
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou14 (b) Brick#Lamp#Neem78
- 6.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) long but easy to recall (c) they need no letters (d) short and quick
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp#87 (b) sand.brick.plum.66
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) locking your phone (c) typing it out of sight (d) your pet’s name
- 9.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) use it everywhere (d) change that password
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav-Nest-24 (b) Meera2016 (c) Plum#Drum#Dust24 (d) Chai@55
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) long random words (c) a symbol between words (d) two-step login turned on
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) writing it on your desk (c) the word password (d) long random words
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) telling a best friend (c) keeping it in your head (d) long random words
- 16.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell@Vine@2010 (b) LeafRiverSeed79
- 18.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) a famous quote (c) your family names (d) random, unrelated words
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernshellbellnest (b) lamp-leaf-tiger-60
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nisha-Hill-75 (b) sandcornbrickfrog (c) Plum-Seed-Sand17 (d) Mango#41
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rain@26 (b) sand@chai@tiger@28 (c) Neem-Hill-2012 (d) cloudtoastlakekite
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) your name and birth year (c) your phone number (d) locking your phone
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell_sand_chai_62 (b) password69
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi#Gold#39 (b) clouddrumshell66 (c) Vine!Tiger!Kite73 (d) Qwerty.Pearl19
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chainestneem36 (b) Cloud_Lamp_Lotus88
- 31.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your name and birth year (c) your pet’s name (d) keeping it in your head
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir@Wheel@12 (b) moonwheelleaf63 (c) Shell.Lamp.Vine27 (d) Neem_70
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password67 (b) plumlakefroggold (c) dust@drum@wheel@23 (d) Leaf#36
- 35.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) add capitals and digits (d) use only one word
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake-Neem-Kite13 (b) Arjun2018
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest@Mango@2009 (b) rainriverplumcloud (c) Neem#Cloud#Rain52 (d) Aarav2013
Answer key
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- RainFrogSeed30
- Brick#Lamp#Neem78
- long but easy to recall
- sand.brick.plum.66
- your pet’s name
- True
- change that password
- Plum#Drum#Dust24
- the word password
- long random words
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- False
- LeafRiverSeed79
- False
- a poor password habit
- False
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- lamp-leaf-tiger-60
- Plum-Seed-Sand17
- sand@chai@tiger@28
- a poor password habit
- locking your phone
- shell_sand_chai_62
- Vine!Tiger!Kite73
- Cloud_Lamp_Lotus88
- True
- keeping it in your head
- Shell.Lamp.Vine27
- dust@drum@wheel@23
- add capitals and digits
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- Lake-Neem-Kite13
- a good password habit
- Neem#Cloud#Rain52
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