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.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) your name twice (c) only numbers (d) a few random words
- 2.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) add capitals and digits (c) make it shorter (d) use only one word
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome32 (b) Kite_River_Toast83
- 4.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) change that password (b) post it online (c) ignore it (d) use it everywhere
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) the word qwerty (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 8.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) two-step login turned on (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillGoldRain62 (b) chaimoongoldtiger
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) posting it in a chat (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word qwerty
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl#Cloud#Toast15 (b) Ananya@Fern@50
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera2017 (b) Nisha!Lotus!38 (c) welcome31 (d) neem@wheel@chai@85
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word qwerty (d) locking your phone
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) locking your phone (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cornpondshell49 (b) moonfrogleafhill (c) Lotus-Mango-Wolf61 (d) Diya2016
- 18.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) the number 123456 (c) long random words (d) a symbol between words
- 20.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickcloudleaf14 (b) MoonMangoTent52 (c) Tiger#17 (d) admin53
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome38 (b) Pond@Bell@Plum43 (c) Cloud@55 (d) Tara!Wolf!14
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake!Fern!Leaf12 (b) Rain!Vine!2015
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) changing a leaked one
- 25.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) locking your phone (c) your name and birth year (d) two-step login turned on
- 26.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustRiverLamp74 (b) Lake_Sand_2012
- 28.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) one password everywhere (d) keeping it in your head
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password14 (b) river#leaf#cloud#65
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@55 (b) NestDrumTent38
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) the number 123456 (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 35.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) iloveyou22 (b) Neem_Wolf_2018 (c) Lotus@Pond@Plum11 (d) Meera2018
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty32 (b) Nisha_Ship_87 (c) toast.wolf.lamp.46 (d) Shell_30
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) one password everywhere (c) long random words (d) set up with a parent
- 39.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) long random words (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 40.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a few random words
- add capitals and digits
- Kite_River_Toast83
- long but easy to recall
- a poor password habit
- change that password
- the word qwerty
- posting it in a chat
- HillGoldRain62
- two-step login turned on
- a good password habit
- Pearl#Cloud#Toast15
- neem@wheel@chai@85
- a good password habit
- locking your phone
- the word qwerty
- Lotus-Mango-Wolf61
- True
- the number 123456
- False
- MoonMangoTent52
- Pond@Bell@Plum43
- Lake!Fern!Leaf12
- writing it on your desk
- your name and birth year
- True
- DustRiverLamp74
- True
- one password everywhere
- river#leaf#cloud#65
- a good password habit
- False
- NestDrumTent38
- typing it out of sight
- False
- Lotus@Pond@Plum11
- toast.wolf.lamp.46
- one password everywhere
- the number 123456
- True
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