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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 105 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Long, mixed, not guessable): Length: at least 12 characters (letters, digits and symbols all count). Mix: at least 3 kinds — small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols. Not guessable: no name, no year or birthday, no common word like password, qwerty or welcome. Break any one rule and the password is weak.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “chai@seed@plum@47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drum!tent!tiger!26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudlotusneem56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango.Lotus.2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn#chai#toast#17 (b) Tara2010
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum_Rain_Toast20 (b) lampplumshelllotus
  8. 8.🔐 Is “mango#plum#seed#86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Is “letmein74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Hill@Kite@Nest60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 “Nisha!Fern!84” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  12. 12.🔐 “Cloud#Dust#2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  13. 13.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin_Corn73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog#bell#wheel#45 (b) iloveyou27
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty@Shell70” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera_Rain_89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2011 (b) lake!sand!shell!64
  19. 19.🔐 “Password@Toast45” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand@Gold@2008 (b) FernTentShip49
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast@Ship@2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold.leaf.river.59 (b) leaftigercorn64
  23. 23.🔐 Is “bell-plum-rain-18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password25 (b) boat@toast@mango@39
  26. 26.🔐 Is “GoldMangoWolf55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum-20 (b) FrogDustNest42
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud!Lotus!2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Lake@19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2012 (b) VineLeafSeed17
  31. 31.🔐 “riverseedplumvine” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Brick-Vine-2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 “mangolaketigerrain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Gold!Vine!Wheel23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “toastpearlfern53” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  36. 36.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) safe (d) required
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelLakeTiger49 (b) neembellboat83
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “lamp-mango-brick-79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TentShellDust60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. strong
  3. 3
  4. 16
  5. 4
  6. corn#chai#toast#17
  7. Plum_Rain_Toast20
  8. strong
  9. weak
  10. strong
  11. has a name or year
  12. has a name or year
  13. in your head
  14. 12
  15. frog#bell#wheel#45
  16. 4
  17. 4
  18. lake!sand!shell!64
  19. has a common word
  20. FernTentShip49
  21. 15
  22. gold.leaf.river.59
  23. strong
  24. others can guess it
  25. boat@toast@mango@39
  26. strong
  27. FrogDustNest42
  28. 4
  29. shorter than 12
  30. VineLeafSeed17
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. weak
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. strong
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. risky
  37. WheelLakeTiger49
  38. 10
  39. strong
  40. 3

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