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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 156 · 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.🔐 Is “hill#gold#dust#45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “SeedBoatCloud24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#Sand#2010 (b) RainTigerGold66
  4. 4.🔐 “Iloveyou-Fern25” 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
  5. 5.🔐 “Sand-Rain-2011” 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
  6. 6.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) digits
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Nest_Lake_Mango60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Is “shellboatrain31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 “Letmein-Seed52” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandvinechai16 (b) Lake.Cloud.Wolf63
  11. 11.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon-85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-nest-fern-32 (b) iloveyou21
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Password_Lake46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya!Rain!70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 “Drum@Fern@2013” 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
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl-shell-neem-39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Gold-River-Neem44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Seed-89” 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
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite-Rain-Cloud15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome-Frog53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 “Welcome.River20” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty24 (b) SeedTigerShip16
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “nest@dust@corn@53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 “hillkitecloudpearl” 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
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Password_Corn13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudriverfern64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Tent#68” 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
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampcornkite87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearlwheelplumlotus (b) sand#ship#mango#84
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandbrickboatpearl (b) BellCornLotus36
  33. 33.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 8
  34. 34.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) safe (d) risky
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite!wolf!dust!41 (b) admin48
  36. 36.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum#Bell#2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “letmein53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vinetigerlotuspond (b) corn@seed@river@13
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold.Neem.2015 (b) Lamp.Corn.Tent32

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. 15
  3. RainTigerGold66
  4. has a common word
  5. has a name or year
  6. emojis
  7. strong
  8. weak
  9. has a common word
  10. Lake.Cloud.Wolf63
  11. in your head
  12. 7
  13. lamp-nest-fern-32
  14. 15
  15. 12
  16. has a name or year
  17. 19
  18. strong
  19. 2
  20. shorter than 12
  21. 17
  22. 14
  23. has a common word
  24. SeedTigerShip16
  25. 17
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. 15
  28. 2
  29. shorter than 12
  30. 2
  31. sand#ship#mango#84
  32. BellCornLotus36
  33. 12
  34. risky
  35. kite!wolf!dust!41
  36. 3
  37. 4
  38. weak
  39. corn@seed@river@13
  40. Lamp.Corn.Tent32

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