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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 123 · 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 characters are in “Gold@Corn@Frog41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem_Chai_Vine44 (b) Qwerty#Sand16
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat-Ship-2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “CloudFernPond46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumtoastlampboat” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemDrumShell54 (b) Saanvi-Shell-15
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 “Hill_Tent_2010” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LotusSandDrum19 (b) bricklampdustboat
  13. 13.🔐 Is “hillrainfrog70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell_42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.Brick.Vine30 (b) Kite-Fern-2015
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf_Chai_2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “TentRainSeed49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein34 (b) RainNeemFrog53
  21. 21.🔐 Is “shipmangovine62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn!ship!river!45 (b) goldpondbell26
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “PlumKiteDust68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand#67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Password.Vine37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “lakeboatshellnest” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemRiverBell53 (b) admin13
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango.33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome38”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty73 (b) Brick-Tent-Nest71
  31. 31.🔐 Is “gold_lamp_river_81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Aarav2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum_Pond_Leaf81 (b) Lake.Frog.2017
  34. 34.🔐 “Leaf.Plum.2008” 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
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell_66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “welcome49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 “Ishaan.Leaf.66” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampmoonkite71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest-Hill-2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel.28 (b) river#tiger#plum#64

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. others can guess it
  3. Neem_Chai_Vine44
  4. 3
  5. 14
  6. 15
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. NeemDrumShell54
  10. 3
  11. has a name or year
  12. LotusSandDrum19
  13. weak
  14. 12
  15. 3
  16. 4
  17. Drum.Brick.Vine30
  18. 14
  19. strong
  20. RainNeemFrog53
  21. weak
  22. corn!ship!river!45
  23. 14
  24. 7
  25. weak
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. NeemRiverBell53
  28. 8
  29. 9
  30. Brick-Tent-Nest71
  31. strong
  32. weak
  33. Drum_Pond_Leaf81
  34. has a name or year
  35. 7
  36. weak
  37. has a name or year
  38. 2
  39. 4
  40. river#tiger#plum#64

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