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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 151 · 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.🔐 “lakeneembrickwheel” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome51 (b) VineCornToast61
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite.leaf.tent.21 (b) Hill#Rain#2008
  4. 4.🔐 Is “toast_brick_wolf_29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast_20 (b) brick!mango!river!85
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Admin.Rain82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Pearl.85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Is “LampRiverGold19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Corn-Gold-Leaf50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern#Corn#River88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 “Admin_Vine15” 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
  12. 12.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  13. 13.🔐 Is “frogdrumpondtiger” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernrainwolf15 (b) Corn-Moon-Pearl55
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 “Qwerty#Mango67” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#Lotus#2011 (b) Rain-Nest-Plum60
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell@Cloud@Seed19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 “dustwheeltoasttiger” 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
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin@Fern13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou.Lamp77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Lamp-2012 (b) River_Ship_Kite43
  24. 24.🔐 Is “NestLakeWheel24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill_gold_kite_67 (b) Aarav2011
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_Tiger_River71 (b) plumsandleaf15
  27. 27.🔐 “Kabir_Ship_76” 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
  28. 28.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudleafmoonmango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “Rain!Frog!2016” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Arjun2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Is “brick#fern#mango#57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Rohan#Tent#64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl.31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.Wheel.Hill86 (b) Arjun@River@33
  36. 36.🔐 “lakeplumseed28” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome@Dust63 (b) Tiger.Neem.Cloud56
  38. 38.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  39. 39.🔐 “moondrumwolflamp” 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
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “mangoneemhill71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. VineCornToast61
  3. kite.leaf.tent.21
  4. strong
  5. brick!mango!river!85
  6. weak
  7. weak
  8. strong
  9. strong
  10. 17
  11. has a common word
  12. in your head
  13. weak
  14. risky
  15. Corn-Moon-Pearl55
  16. 10
  17. has a common word
  18. Rain-Nest-Plum60
  19. 17
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. 4
  22. 4
  23. River_Ship_Kite43
  24. strong
  25. hill_gold_kite_67
  26. Mango_Tiger_River71
  27. has a name or year
  28. 12
  29. 1
  30. has a name or year
  31. weak
  32. strong
  33. weak
  34. 8
  35. Drum.Wheel.Hill86
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. Tiger.Neem.Cloud56
  38. others can guess it
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. 15

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