Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 128 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp#34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty_Lake87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav-Nest-15 (b) DustChaiSand13
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel-55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2011 (b) river-cloud-wheel-29
6. 6.🔐 “Kabir!Gold!31” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
7. 7.🔐 Is “drum.lamp.toast.59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
8. 8.🔐 Is “Chai-Hill-Gold20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
9. 9.🔐 Is “frogshelldrumseed” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
10. 10.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) symbols (d) capital letters
11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin40 (b) Wolf#Lake#Shell46
12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillCornTiger84 (b) qwerty84
13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp@Tent@2013 (b) Pearl@Dust@Tiger51
14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumneembrick27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl-Hill-Lake17 (b) Password#Brick45
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “HillToastLamp76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
18. 18.🔐 “Wheel_Lotus_2011” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “riverdrumrainbell”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerseedfrogmango (b) Neem@Nest@Fern23
21. 21.🔐 Is “Kite!Pond!Tent47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
22. 22.🔐 “Moon.Neem.2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “moon@nest@tiger@34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🔐 Is “tiger!pond!nest!77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
26. 26.🔐 “Saanvi_Tent_47” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus!Lamp!Toast64 (b) Toast@Wheel@2008
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelshellkitefrog” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake@Wheel@2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf_Pearl_Neem86 (b) Tiger-64
32. 32.🔐 “Welcome_Pond44” 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
33. 33.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 8
34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand.37 (b) LotusMoonLeaf13
35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty12 (b) Lamp_Moon_Chai10
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill@plum@lotus@82” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔐 “Wheel-14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “VineWolfBell85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
39. 39.🔐 “Toast@59” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon.15 (b) MoonFernLotus82

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