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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 180 · 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.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) it has symbols
  2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Rain!Wheel!2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumnestdust71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “HillLotusToast70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf@tent@leaf@85 (b) Kite_Mango_2014
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust.brick.tent.13 (b) shellrainkitemoon
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lake#drum#wolf#80 (b) Lamp.69
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “toast#drum#shell#69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold-Moon-2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick#Bell#Chai68 (b) Plum.Lake.2012
  13. 13.🔐 Is “wolf!cloud!wheel!56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NestMoonDrum75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship-Lamp-Bell82 (b) Sand@15
  16. 16.🔐 Is “letmein81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 “Iloveyou!Lamp14” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou14 (b) cloud@tiger@ship@29
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell!31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Frog79 (b) neem-cloud-river-41
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Ishaan-Plum-30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger#Toast#Mango15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “shell.lake.sand.47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf-24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat_Nest_Rain15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “fernplumnestkite” 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
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn#54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Iloveyou#Corn33” 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
  30. 30.🔐 “Sand!Lotus!2008” 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Boat32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) smart (d) risky
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai.Ship.Moon57 (b) neemlakelotusmango
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “plum-vine-ship-72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “password57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lakelotusgold25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty!Mango77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya_Toast_33 (b) gold@neem@hill@20
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Lotus27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. others can guess it
  2. 12
  3. weak
  4. 2
  5. 2
  6. strong
  7. wolf@tent@leaf@85
  8. dust.brick.tent.13
  9. lake#drum#wolf#80
  10. 19
  11. 14
  12. Brick#Bell#Chai68
  13. strong
  14. 3
  15. Ship-Lamp-Bell82
  16. weak
  17. has a common word
  18. cloud@tiger@ship@29
  19. 4
  20. neem-cloud-river-41
  21. weak
  22. 19
  23. strong
  24. 4
  25. 4
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. 7
  28. 3
  29. has a common word
  30. has a name or year
  31. 4
  32. risky
  33. Chai.Ship.Moon57
  34. 3
  35. 17
  36. 10
  37. 2
  38. 14
  39. gold@neem@hill@20
  40. 4

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