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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 287 · 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 characters are in “tigerleafrain33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 Is “cloudlakeship86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome32 (b) lake!brick!leaf!39
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Plum59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein_Gold35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl_Kite_2010 (b) RiverPlumPearl56
  7. 7.🔐 “rivertoastfrog10” 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
  8. 8.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampToastVine61 (b) Welcome_Frog11
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan_Mango_68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “lake!nest!hill!17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfDrumNest83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickBellShell18 (b) Shell#Nest#2014
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat.45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#Lake#Corn62 (b) lotusbellfern25
  16. 16.🔐 “Tiger#Neem#2012” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent#Corn#2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Bell@Ship@2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Ship@River@Bell16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel.Cloud.2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Ishaan@Frog@65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty!Sand48 (b) PondLampBrick34
  24. 24.🔐 “Lamp@Frog@2016” 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.🔐 “Welcome!Fern87” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2012 (b) Mango-Dust-Seed56
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password-Rain35 (b) PearlToastDrum29
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Admin@Drum74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Rohan2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “GoldTentNest10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Corn.23” 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.🔐 Is “lampkiteshipsand” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Iloveyou#Corn60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “corn#brick#toast#83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite_24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
  38. 38.🔐 Is “cornlakefern25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty!Corn68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “lotus@sand@toast@70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. weak
  3. lake!brick!leaf!39
  4. weak
  5. 4
  6. RiverPlumPearl56
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. risky
  9. LampToastVine61
  10. 15
  11. strong
  12. 3
  13. BrickBellShell18
  14. 7
  15. Fern#Lake#Corn62
  16. has a name or year
  17. 14
  18. weak
  19. 17
  20. others can guess it
  21. 16
  22. weak
  23. PondLampBrick34
  24. has a name or year
  25. has a common word
  26. Mango-Dust-Seed56
  27. PearlToastDrum29
  28. weak
  29. 12
  30. weak
  31. 14
  32. shorter than 12
  33. weak
  34. weak
  35. 3
  36. 7
  37. 3
  38. weak
  39. 13
  40. 19

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