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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 130 · 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.

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  1. 1.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 “shiplamptiger24” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Is “mangochaibell24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty82 (b) ToastDrumSeed43
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumlakekitepearl (b) CloudFrogLeaf21
  6. 6.🔐 “boatmangoriver21” 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
  7. 7.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastbellseedplum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🎂 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Ananya2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  12. 12.🔐 “Vihaan_Drum_26” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Is “DrumChaiBell52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LeafLakeLamp45 (b) Moon_Pond_2009
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2018 (b) Nest_Neem_Bell70
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Kite-23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel@Brick@Chai59 (b) Kite@54
  18. 18.🔐 “toastcorntiger88” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  19. 19.🔐 “wolfboatfroggold” 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
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl#Vine#Frog22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
  23. 23.🔐 “mangolakedust58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FernGoldKite22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl@Lake@Gold71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan!Drum!24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai.12” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell!Cloud!2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin.Leaf60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfkitedrumnest”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent#Sand#Vine38 (b) Lake-23
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou.Drum20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldseedbrickboat (b) nest!drum!sand!17
  35. 35.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond.69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum-73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “HillBellKite46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riversandchai51 (b) CloudLakeRiver39
  40. 40.🔐 “Saanvi@Lamp@22” 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

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. weak
  4. ToastDrumSeed43
  5. CloudFrogLeaf21
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. 3
  8. 1
  9. others can guess it
  10. weak
  11. 12
  12. has a name or year
  13. strong
  14. LeafLakeLamp45
  15. Nest_Neem_Bell70
  16. weak
  17. Wheel@Brick@Chai59
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. 10
  21. 17
  22. emojis
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 3
  25. 9
  26. 17
  27. 14
  28. 4
  29. 4
  30. 4
  31. 16
  32. Tent#Sand#Vine38
  33. 15
  34. nest!drum!sand!17
  35. risky
  36. 4
  37. 7
  38. 3
  39. CloudLakeRiver39
  40. has a name or year

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