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) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Bell!48 (b) fern@leaf@mango@21 (c) Wolf#Pond#2016 (d) Rohan2016
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus_33 (b) rain.leaf.wheel.28
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake.Shell.Hill77 (b) Ananya2013
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) the word password (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel!Rain!Tiger31 (b) sandleaftigerpond
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) one password per account (c) long random words (d) changing a leaked one
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) posting it in a chat (c) a symbol between words (d) two-step login turned on
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin88 (b) Lamp-Rain-Chai19
- 12.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your family names (c) your school motto (d) random, unrelated words
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vinesandtenttoast (b) Wheel_Ship_Brick19
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_65 (b) Seed-Hill-Sand71
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Mango-Leaf25 (b) sandfrogkitefern
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password everywhere
- 21.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password everywhere (d) telling a best friend
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) a symbol between words (d) your pet’s name
- 23.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) long but easy to recall (c) they need no letters (d) short and quick
- 24.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word qwerty (c) the number 123456 (d) long random words
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) typing it out of sight
- 28.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) a symbol between words (c) two-step login turned on (d) changing a leaked one
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav#Moon#68 (b) dusttoastdrum35 (c) LotusDustPearl55 (d) Ishaan2009
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your name and birth year (c) writing it on your desk (d) locking your phone
- 34.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) change that password (d) use it everywhere
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudsandship76 (b) corn#wheel#cloud#59 (c) qwerty48 (d) River!Sand!2009
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemNestLamp11 (b) admin67
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the word qwerty (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word password
- 40.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- True
- fern@leaf@mango@21
- rain.leaf.wheel.28
- Lake.Shell.Hill77
- the word password
- Wheel!Rain!Tiger31
- posting it in a chat
- posting it in a chat
- Lamp-Rain-Chai19
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- Wheel_Ship_Brick19
- Seed-Hill-Sand71
- Neem-Mango-Leaf25
- a poor password habit
- False
- a passphrase of 3 words
- keeping it in your head
- your pet’s name
- long but easy to recall
- True
- False
- long random words
- typing it out of sight
- True
- the number 123456
- LotusDustPearl55
- a good password habit
- True
- locking your phone
- False
- change that password
- corn#wheel#cloud#59
- a good password habit
- NeemNestLamp11
- two-step login turned on
- True
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