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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 202 · 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.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “nest-sand-river-60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Brick@Lotus@Hill27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  5. 5.🔐 “Kabir-Fern-49” 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
  6. 6.🔐 “Meera#Mango#11” 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
  7. 7.🔐 “Welcome_Hill28” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan@Wheel@40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “neem!shell!lotus!15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “VineNestBoat53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand@nest@wheel@13 (b) sandrainseedmoon
  12. 12.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  13. 13.🔐 “tigerdrummoon62” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  14. 14.🔐 “Arjun.Cloud.25” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Is “MangoWolfMoon23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 “Leaf@25” 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
  17. 17.🔐 “hillfernneemriver” 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
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Password.Seed11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigervineboatneem (b) dust-drum-kite-58
  20. 20.🔐 “tentvinefrog85” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “BoatNestShip42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 “Meera-Gold-64” 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
  23. 23.🔐 “Iloveyou!Frog54” 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
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast#Moon#Leaf62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LampBrickPond59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2018 (b) CornSeedGold74
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2008 (b) Nest.Neem.Hill63
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2016 (b) CloudNeemFern54
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampcloudsandtoast (b) Leaf-Kite-Vine20
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogCloudLake85 (b) Tara#Lake#44
  31. 31.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
  32. 32.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  33. 33.🔐 “Fern.Hill.2012” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou-Wolf12 (b) Vine-Ship-Pond11
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Kabir2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Cloud#Tiger#Moon67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverdustgold40 (b) pearl#cloud#moon#80
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Brick.Lotus.Wolf79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 “Letmein_Cloud88” 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
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus_26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 18
  3. strong
  4. 12
  5. has a name or year
  6. has a name or year
  7. has a common word
  8. 15
  9. strong
  10. strong
  11. sand@nest@wheel@13
  12. emojis
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. has a name or year
  15. strong
  16. shorter than 12
  17. fewer than 3 kinds
  18. 15
  19. dust-drum-kite-58
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. strong
  22. has a name or year
  23. has a common word
  24. 4
  25. 3
  26. CornSeedGold74
  27. Nest.Neem.Hill63
  28. CloudNeemFern54
  29. Leaf-Kite-Vine20
  30. FrogCloudLake85
  31. risky
  32. in your head
  33. has a name or year
  34. Vine-Ship-Pond11
  35. weak
  36. strong
  37. pearl#cloud#moon#80
  38. strong
  39. has a common word
  40. 4

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