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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 129 · 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.🔐 “Vihaan.Mango.46” 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
  2. 2.🔐 “Kabir#Pearl#54” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Is “mangoshellgoldwheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 “Toast#69” 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
  5. 5.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Boat_Toast_2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineBrickNeem18 (b) kitelotusrivertiger
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog#82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Cloud-Wolf-2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipHillToast21 (b) letmein29
  11. 11.🔐 “Rohan#Boat#19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “KiteTigerPlum23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-69 (b) Gold.Dust.Sand50
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Toast#Mango#2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Kabir!Tiger!17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 “Meera.Frog.57” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Is “vine.moon.wolf.58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Seed.Rain.Bell68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 “leaflampnestneem” 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
  24. 24.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Gold-29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Gold-Sand-Lake47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 “lakechaikiteplum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemwheelcorn73 (b) tiger#vine#nest#26
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2009 (b) NestBrickDust20
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai-pond-cloud-46 (b) lakepearlboathill
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldmoonbrickwheel (b) fern.tiger.kite.19
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Boat_Tent_2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake.19 (b) Rain@Leaf@Nest64
  34. 34.🔐 “Ananya!Vine!53” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin#Rain71 (b) Vine!Plum!Corn19
  36. 36.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  37. 37.🔐 Is “corn_pearl_plum_32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Dust-Wolf17 (b) boatlakefrognest
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp#boat#ship#36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Admin_Shell84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. has a name or year
  3. weak
  4. shorter than 12
  5. risky
  6. weak
  7. VineBrickNeem18
  8. 7
  9. 15
  10. ShipHillToast21
  11. has a name or year
  12. 15
  13. Gold.Dust.Sand50
  14. weak
  15. others can guess it
  16. 9
  17. 9
  18. weak
  19. has a name or year
  20. 7
  21. strong
  22. strong
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. in your head
  25. 4
  26. strong
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. tiger#vine#nest#26
  29. NestBrickDust20
  30. chai-pond-cloud-46
  31. fern.tiger.kite.19
  32. weak
  33. Rain@Leaf@Nest64
  34. has a name or year
  35. Vine!Plum!Corn19
  36. emojis
  37. strong
  38. Neem-Dust-Wolf17
  39. 17
  40. weak

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