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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 176 · 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.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  2. 2.🔐 Is “nesttentdrumlake” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 “Chai-83” 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
  4. 4.🔐 “Ananya_Tiger_88” 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
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin-Pond84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya@Mango@52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2
  9. 9.🔐 Is “ToastDustRiver76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty-Kite18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “brick.lamp.cloud.57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigervinehill69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangovinekite15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 “tigerrainmangotent” 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
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “bell_brick_rain_14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 “boatmangoseed77” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔐 “Iloveyou_Pearl26” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon!brick!mango!50 (b) iloveyou70
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai.11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp_27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “SandFrogLeaf14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2013 (b) WolfHillShip51
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai-66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship#30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “CornLeafTent22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell@Lamp@2011 (b) KiteGoldSeed53
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 “rainpearlboat61” 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
  29. 29.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
  30. 30.🔐 “Plum.Lamp.2010” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotuslakefrog32 (b) Corn!Seed!Kite41
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome#Chai51 (b) CornShipPond41
  33. 33.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Diya2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “CornSandVine60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem!Dust!Fern29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondDustChai87 (b) Gold#Cloud#2010
  38. 38.🔐 Is “dust#pond#corn#32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “Password-Wheel50” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  40. 40.🔐 Is “PlumWheelTent76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. emojis
  2. weak
  3. shorter than 12
  4. has a name or year
  5. 12
  6. 12
  7. 4
  8. 3
  9. strong
  10. 13
  11. 19
  12. 2
  13. 2
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. 3
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. has a common word
  18. moon!brick!mango!50
  19. 4
  20. 4
  21. strong
  22. WolfHillShip51
  23. 7
  24. 4
  25. 3
  26. KiteGoldSeed53
  27. 9
  28. fewer than 3 kinds
  29. risky
  30. has a name or year
  31. Corn!Seed!Kite41
  32. CornShipPond41
  33. others can guess it
  34. weak
  35. 3
  36. 16
  37. PondDustChai87
  38. strong
  39. has a common word
  40. strong

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