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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 272 · 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.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn#Neem#Wolf15 (b) Cloud@23
  3. 3.🔐 “Vine@75” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold-Mango-2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Tent!25” 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
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi-Nest-16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 Is “cloud!vine!hill!40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Is “BrickBellCorn25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 Is “WheelNestTiger63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Ishaan2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya.Drum.54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir@Lotus@18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 Is “cloud_moon_tiger_86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 “seedhillgoldwheel” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Arjun.Hill.72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastriverplum16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl#rain#wolf#52 (b) Saanvi2013
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BoatHillWheel64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Letmein.Plum24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty@Nest69 (b) Brick.Frog.Ship79
  21. 21.🔐 “Kite#Nest#2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum!16 (b) PondBrickDrum42
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Toast.Nest.River34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Is “fern-frog-toast-69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#Cloud#Rain54 (b) Kite-Shell-2015
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Boat@Shell@Tiger44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondlakeraincorn (b) rain_shell_tiger_26
  28. 28.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  29. 29.🔐 “Mango#Seed#2008” 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
  30. 30.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) digits
  31. 31.🔐 Is “pearlwheeltoast20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain-corn-brick-43 (b) iloveyou67
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Password#Vine82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “Cloud.Brick.2009” 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
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shipdustmoon10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusmangobrickhill (b) Lamp.Seed.Drum54
  37. 37.🔐 “plummoondustnest” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Leaf47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 “Neem@Corn@2009” 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.🔐 Is “Toast.Pearl.2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. others can guess it
  2. Corn#Neem#Wolf15
  3. shorter than 12
  4. 15
  5. shorter than 12
  6. 4
  7. strong
  8. strong
  9. strong
  10. weak
  11. 4
  12. 4
  13. strong
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. weak
  16. 2
  17. pearl#rain#wolf#52
  18. 3
  19. weak
  20. Brick.Frog.Ship79
  21. has a name or year
  22. PondBrickDrum42
  23. strong
  24. strong
  25. Hill#Cloud#Rain54
  26. strong
  27. rain_shell_tiger_26
  28. in your head
  29. has a name or year
  30. emojis
  31. weak
  32. rain-corn-brick-43
  33. 15
  34. has a name or year
  35. 2
  36. Lamp.Seed.Drum54
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. weak
  39. has a name or year
  40. weak

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