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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 193 · 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.🔐 Is “vinedrumtent39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Is “cornpearlfrogmango” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteWheelChai79 (b) Hill@Lake@2011
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NestTentDust87 (b) qwerty11
  6. 6.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  7. 7.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum_gold_boat_55 (b) Letmein_Frog35
  9. 9.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 0
  10. 10.🔐 “Frog.Leaf.2014” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern-Nest-2010 (b) Tiger#Toast#Kite68
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill.vine.wolf.33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou-Lake87 (b) Rain-Ship-Shell70
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf!Mango!Cloud24 (b) welcome33
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfpondtoast11 (b) LampVinePond54
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell!vine!frog!82” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Is “PearlLampChai20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi.Drum.72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Neem@49” 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
  21. 21.🔐 “Admin-Dust78” 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
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  23. 23.🔐 “Corn!68” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon_Sand_Mango24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Wheel-River16 (b) Kabir.Cloud.23
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2013 (b) Toast@Plum@Pond24
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastTigerLamp14 (b) Kite-Gold-2013
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “tentrainfern69” 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.🔐 Is “Admin#Moon70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Corn-Fern-Cloud32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Kabir2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 “River#Plum#2008” 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
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pondnestdustneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverNestLamp77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine!Plum!2010 (b) vine-frog-lake-79
  39. 39.🔐 Is “plum-dust-river-11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Is “wheel_mango_rain_78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. weak
  3. 9
  4. KiteWheelChai79
  5. NestTentDust87
  6. risky
  7. in your head
  8. plum_gold_boat_55
  9. 3
  10. has a name or year
  11. Tiger#Toast#Kite68
  12. 3
  13. Rain-Ship-Shell70
  14. Leaf!Mango!Cloud24
  15. LampVinePond54
  16. 2
  17. 3
  18. strong
  19. 4
  20. shorter than 12
  21. has a common word
  22. others can guess it
  23. shorter than 12
  24. 17
  25. Neem-Wheel-River16
  26. Toast@Plum@Pond24
  27. ToastTigerLamp14
  28. 9
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. weak
  31. strong
  32. 10
  33. weak
  34. has a name or year
  35. 8
  36. 1
  37. 3
  38. vine-frog-lake-79
  39. strong
  40. strong

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