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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 215 · 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, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampkiteleafboat” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Is “GoldLeafLamp84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir.Nest.60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 “Iloveyou-Corn69” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold-sand-toast-35 (b) wolfneemlamp26
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern-68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatLeafTiger85 (b) kitedustlake14
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pearlmangodust86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “rivertoastkite58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 “Drum#26” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@Tent@River13 (b) Meera#Lotus#14
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “boatgoldmangotent” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 “Qwerty!Sand18” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain_Neem_2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitetigerbell16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 “wolfnestpearltoast” 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
  23. 23.🔐 “Hill-Neem-2018” 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 characters are in “iloveyou11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty@Drum81 (b) Hill_Wheel_Rain12
  26. 26.🔐 “Plum-15” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Ishaan2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “kitewheeltiger31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “shipmangolamp20” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Pond_Tent_Rain60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand_Shell_2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Plum!62” 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
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan.Wheel.27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “ferntoastchaidust” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem!Tent!Shell29 (b) tigertentseed72
  37. 37.🔐 Is “MangoSeedMoon77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty_Plum76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 “Admin!Tent76” 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
  40. 40.🔐 “lampseedcloud26” 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

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. in your head
  3. 1
  4. strong
  5. 13
  6. has a common word
  7. gold-sand-toast-35
  8. 4
  9. emojis
  10. BoatLeafTiger85
  11. 2
  12. weak
  13. 3
  14. 8
  15. shorter than 12
  16. Gold@Tent@River13
  17. 1
  18. has a common word
  19. 14
  20. 3
  21. 2
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. has a name or year
  24. 10
  25. Hill_Wheel_Rain12
  26. shorter than 12
  27. weak
  28. 16
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. strong
  31. others can guess it
  32. 4
  33. shorter than 12
  34. 4
  35. weak
  36. Neem!Tent!Shell29
  37. strong
  38. 4
  39. has a common word
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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