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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 269 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty.Chai89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🗝️ 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
  3. 3.🔐 Is “drum_hill_leaf_25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “vine!seed!shell!58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Vihaan#Dust#34” 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango#Dust#2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus_Toast_River26 (b) Saanvi2014
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick.Neem.Mango74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Diya2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Neem@Wolf@River62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FrogCloudShip76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Sand#River#2016” 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
  13. 13.🔐 “Pearl!Shell!2015” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand-corn-plum-78 (b) letmein77
  15. 15.🔐 Is “LotusTentTiger89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FernRiverMango21 (b) plumnestfrog53
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Diya2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  20. 20.🔐 Is “lakeboatrivermango” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 “toastwheelpondfrog” 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
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “MangoLeafNeem84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Is “KiteMangoDrum17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 “tigerhilldust89” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password-Pearl25 (b) MangoSeedPond21
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger-Hill-2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfKiteLamp50 (b) iloveyou71
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfmangopearl48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “letmein72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 Is “MoonToastLamp26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Ananya2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 “Rain-Lake-2012” 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
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlsandlampkite”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “dust#pearl#tiger#62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “Tent@Ship@2018” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastFernPearl80 (b) Gold@15
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password_Wheel79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “sandchaipondfrog” 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
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornboatdrum79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 “Hill@30” 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

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. in your head
  3. strong
  4. 18
  5. has a name or year
  6. 4
  7. Lotus_Toast_River26
  8. 4
  9. weak
  10. strong
  11. 3
  12. has a name or year
  13. has a name or year
  14. sand-corn-plum-78
  15. strong
  16. emojis
  17. FernRiverMango21
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. weak
  21. fewer than 3 kinds
  22. 3
  23. strong
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. MangoSeedPond21
  26. 15
  27. WolfKiteLamp50
  28. 16
  29. weak
  30. strong
  31. weak
  32. has a name or year
  33. 17
  34. strong
  35. has a name or year
  36. ToastFernPearl80
  37. 4
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. 2
  40. shorter than 12

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