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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 197 · 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 “Password@Seed84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “password65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome!Wheel86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell_Hill_Ship56 (b) Iloveyou_Nest44
  5. 5.🔐 “cloudleaflamppond” 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
  6. 6.🔐 Is “dustplumfrog53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 “Cloud.77” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan2008 (b) Pond@Vine@Hill64
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum!Pond!2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 “Wheel-Nest-2009” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Admin#Seed80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 “Letmein!Ship56” 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
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangopondleaf74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon!Pearl!2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  16. 16.🔐 “Bell-88” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Is “ship.leaf.vine.78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine@River@Mango35 (b) chainestmangolamp
  20. 20.🔐 “Seed_Drum_2014” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Nest_Chai_Ship59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf-sand-lake-28 (b) cloudcornsandtiger
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir#Lotus#22 (b) lake@moon@sand@67
  24. 24.🔐 “Rohan.River.59” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “MangoCornSeed16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou#Cloud29 (b) ShellSandShip85
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Brick#20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedtoastwheellotus” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand-11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill@Leaf@Moon41 (b) shipvinerainwheel
  33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) risky (d) required
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedgoldlotuskite” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “wheeltigernestkite”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell#Wheel#Shell25 (b) Ship!Pond!2018
  38. 38.🔐 Is “tigersandnest27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 “bellboatlakepond” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn@chai@tent@22 (b) Welcome_Moon52

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. 10
  3. 4
  4. Shell_Hill_Ship56
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. weak
  7. shorter than 12
  8. Pond@Vine@Hill64
  9. 4
  10. has a name or year
  11. weak
  12. has a common word
  13. 2
  14. 15
  15. in your head
  16. shorter than 12
  17. strong
  18. 3
  19. Vine@River@Mango35
  20. has a name or year
  21. strong
  22. wolf-sand-lake-28
  23. lake@moon@sand@67
  24. has a name or year
  25. strong
  26. ShellSandShip85
  27. 8
  28. others can guess it
  29. 1
  30. 7
  31. 10
  32. Hill@Leaf@Moon41
  33. risky
  34. 1
  35. 18
  36. emojis
  37. Bell#Wheel#Shell25
  38. weak
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. corn@chai@tent@22

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