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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 285 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine.Chai.Moon60 (b) River!88
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein.Rain73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kite-vine-pearl-22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drummangoboatfrog (b) tiger.river.tent.27
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome#Hill63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfDrumPond64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  9. 9.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelrivershiprain”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Diya2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
  13. 13.🔐 “Moon!Plum!2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerMangoShell53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampriverfrogmoon” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum!Sand!Shell11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “brickwolftent11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillnestsandkite (b) Drum-Pearl-Dust82
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2008 (b) Lake-Sand-Tiger49
  21. 21.🔐 “Lake.Tiger.2016” 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
  22. 22.🔐 “bellmangoboat44” 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
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “LampTigerBell63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “welcome60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 “riverbellkite31” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Nest#Pearl#Lotus50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “chai!lotus!tiger!34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Iloveyou_Kite31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 “Kabir.Boat.25” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  31. 31.🔐 “Lamp.41” 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
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand@30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornfernrain26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 “Pond-Frog-2018” 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
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangoraincloud71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold@bell@hill@46 (b) hillfernriver26
  38. 38.🔐 “Nisha@River@34” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun!Lake!45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Letmein-Plum29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. Vine.Chai.Moon60
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. tiger.river.tent.27
  5. 4
  6. 12
  7. 3
  8. emojis
  9. in your head
  10. 18
  11. weak
  12. 3
  13. has a name or year
  14. 17
  15. risky
  16. 1
  17. 17
  18. 15
  19. Drum-Pearl-Dust82
  20. Lake-Sand-Tiger49
  21. has a name or year
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 15
  24. weak
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. strong
  27. 2
  28. 19
  29. weak
  30. has a name or year
  31. shorter than 12
  32. 4
  33. 2
  34. has a name or year
  35. 2
  36. 8
  37. gold@bell@hill@46
  38. has a name or year
  39. 13
  40. weak

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