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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 223 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River-Lotus-2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 4
  3. 3.🗝️ 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
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl.85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Is “HillWolfDrum61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentraincorn71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedtentfrog88 (b) sand!lake!moon!20
  9. 9.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  10. 10.🔐 Is “MangoPondToast89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus.Fern.Tiger66 (b) pearltoastmangomoon
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Ananya#Drum#10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 “Ananya#Seed#31” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “vinewheelsandchai”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TigerMoonBell65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ShipFrogBoat13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Kabir2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf_Plum_2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Wolf!Plum!Shell29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “pondlamppearllotus” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “lakecloudtent84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus!Plum!2008 (b) River!Toast!Chai85
  24. 24.🔐 “Dust#24” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “boat-river-rain-47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Rain-47” 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
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “raintigerlotus33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan@Lake@52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Nest_Neem_2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “lake@mango@rain@78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine.tiger.plum.52 (b) Ananya2008
  33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “password79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai-Tent-2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Tiger.Pearl61 (b) Brick#31
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf#Fern#2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “Seed!Toast!2018” 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
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp!Vine!Tent10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn-Shell-Frog20 (b) Ananya!Lamp!49

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 12
  3. in your head
  4. 4
  5. strong
  6. 3
  7. 2
  8. sand!lake!moon!20
  9. others can guess it
  10. strong
  11. Lotus.Fern.Tiger66
  12. weak
  13. has a name or year
  14. 17
  15. emojis
  16. 3
  17. 3
  18. weak
  19. 4
  20. strong
  21. weak
  22. 15
  23. River!Toast!Chai85
  24. shorter than 12
  25. strong
  26. shorter than 12
  27. 16
  28. 2
  29. 13
  30. weak
  31. 18
  32. vine.tiger.plum.52
  33. risky
  34. 10
  35. 4
  36. Tent.Tiger.Pearl61
  37. 4
  38. has a name or year
  39. 4
  40. Corn-Shell-Frog20

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