Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 290 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatToastNest29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
2. 2.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
3. 3.🔐 Is “Vihaan2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou!Ship59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “admin61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Password!Lotus21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 Is “password86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brickriversand44 (b) River-Frog-Pond31
9. 9.🔐 Is “corn-tent-chai-41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl-Vine-Gold59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
11. 11.🔐 Is “FrogTigerHill20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “drumvinecorn27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
13. 13.🔐 “Lake.Hill.2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
14. 14.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust.71 (b) Corn!Lake!Wolf27
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemChaiCorn11 (b) pondplumlake60
18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome.Brick14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
19. 19.🔐 “laketoasttent48” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
20. 20.🔐 “Tent-60” 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
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@corn@frog@24 (b) Toast_39
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust.Shell.Sand51 (b) pearlplumriver23
23. 23.🔐 “toastpondcloudboat” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vine@Pearl@2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#Rain#2010 (b) Lotus.Plum.Wolf43
26. 26.🔐 Is “Lake!Lotus!Seed10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
27. 27.🔐 Is “Hill_Toast_2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastlamptent70” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔐 “River@Lake@2016” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
30. 30.🔐 “Toast_Tent_2015” 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
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) belldrumsand14 (b) vine-corn-chai-77
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frogshellriver16 (b) Ship#Mango#Plum25
33. 33.🔐 “hillgoldwheelbrick” 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
34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shelltigerlake41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “shellplumcloudmoon”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔐 “kiteseedplum75” 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
37. 37.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “boatbellriver25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentshellboatriver” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2011 (b) Lamp!Boat!River85

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