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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 301 · 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 “rivercloudfern70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) symbols
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Bell@70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumToastRiver32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Lake-Cloud-2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  7. 7.🔐 “mangohillrainriver” 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
  8. 8.🔐 “Frog!Chai!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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillwheellampneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Is “ShipNestCloud39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🎂 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
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin#Toast47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf-Sand-Tent27 (b) Letmein_Brick35
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha_Bell_27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Is “toastboatcloudneem” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatWheelHill25 (b) qwerty16
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vinemangofrog61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Is “NeemWolfShell39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipHillLake11 (b) dustgoldtiger52
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipNestTiger31 (b) toastseeddust18
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Pond20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumvineboat70 (b) Vine#Leaf#Neem49
  23. 23.🔐 “tigerboatwheelpearl” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan#Lotus#11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Qwerty!Lake25” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemmoondustmango (b) wheel!mango!tiger!18
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Nest_31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 “Pearl@11” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearlwheeltiger78 (b) pond.tiger.lamp.88
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl!River!Tiger36 (b) bricklotusnestgold
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “pondsanddrum16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “riverplumwolfgold”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Seed-Lake-Drum51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick-Seed-Plum73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “moon.vine.mango.47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NestWheelPearl52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Password-Neem22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. emojis
  3. weak
  4. 3
  5. weak
  6. 12
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. has a name or year
  9. 1
  10. strong
  11. others can guess it
  12. 13
  13. Leaf-Sand-Tent27
  14. 4
  15. weak
  16. BoatWheelHill25
  17. 2
  18. strong
  19. ShipHillLake11
  20. ShipNestTiger31
  21. 14
  22. Vine#Leaf#Neem49
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 15
  25. risky
  26. 3
  27. has a common word
  28. wheel!mango!tiger!18
  29. weak
  30. shorter than 12
  31. pond.tiger.lamp.88
  32. Pearl!River!Tiger36
  33. 14
  34. in your head
  35. 17
  36. strong
  37. 4
  38. strong
  39. 3
  40. 15

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