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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 224 · 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) 0 (d) 3
  2. 2.🗝️ 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
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfRiverFern87 (b) moonlakepearlwolf
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “BellBoatWheel48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty@Shell11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger@Nest@2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Mango_Kite_Boat14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandneemrainkite (b) corn_bell_cloud_34
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rainneemchaiwheel (b) ShipRainBoat73
  10. 10.🔐 “Password#Hill22” 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
  11. 11.🔐 “Diya.Rain.65” 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
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty#Plum16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LotusShellBell42 (b) pearlmoonboatkite
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lamp@seed@toast@40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha@Brick@70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill-Wolf-Lotus73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 “Kite#16” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill_Seed_Drum12 (b) Mango!River!2011
  19. 19.🔐 “neemtentsandchai” 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
  20. 20.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  21. 21.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) digits (d) capital letters
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelmangogold18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “kiteshiprainfrog” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Brick@Chai@2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Password#Gold64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Is “brick#kite#rain#29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus!80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Is “BellSeedChai35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Kabir#Leaf#77” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango-55 (b) BrickCornPlum15
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon!Tiger!2009 (b) MangoNestDust76
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheel@moon@dust@32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Bell!Pond59 (b) Dust!28
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “boat.wolf.corn.11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “Arjun.Lamp.81” 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
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “nestlakechai14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wolf.Ship.Leaf50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumWolfWheel16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. in your head
  3. WolfRiverFern87
  4. 15
  5. 14
  6. 4
  7. strong
  8. corn_bell_cloud_34
  9. ShipRainBoat73
  10. has a common word
  11. has a name or year
  12. 4
  13. LotusShellBell42
  14. 3
  15. 14
  16. 4
  17. shorter than 12
  18. Hill_Seed_Drum12
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. risky
  21. emojis
  22. 8
  23. 3
  24. 2
  25. weak
  26. weak
  27. 15
  28. strong
  29. 4
  30. strong
  31. has a name or year
  32. BrickCornPlum15
  33. MangoNestDust76
  34. 3
  35. Frog!Bell!Pond59
  36. 17
  37. has a name or year
  38. 14
  39. 4
  40. 3

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