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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 306 · 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.🔐 “Sand-Leaf-2015” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent#32 (b) LakeTentWolf26
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “River_Tent_2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Saanvi2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6
  6. 6.🔐 Is “ToastTentWolf24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 “Lotus-Moon-2017” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan_Ship_87 (b) Leaf-Nest-Brick51
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Ananya2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brickcornlampkite (b) CloudChaiGold69
  11. 11.🔐 “Neem.Rain.2018” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “admin73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BoatBellFern47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Ship_Lamp_2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “rainwheelgoldpond”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “tentshellwheelcloud”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “lamp_chai_moon_39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sand@toast@frog@85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudWolfChai86 (b) riverlampwheelbrick
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Meera_Vine_79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Rohan.Lotus.52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  24. 24.🔐 “seedgoldshell78” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seed#boat#gold#88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Admin.Plum50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain.58 (b) Plum.Wolf.Pearl40
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog_Rain_Chai23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum.wheel.ship.73 (b) Bell@36
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Hill.Lamp.Lake46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Is “admin87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
  33. 33.🔐 Is “kite!lamp!ship!26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “sandriverneemlotus”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou63 (b) NeemRiverTiger62
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond@Leaf@2017 (b) VinePlumDrum61
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “Rohan.River.59” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein.Leaf20 (b) Drum.Frog.Rain41
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitehilltigernest (b) Lotus.River.Hill80

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. LakeTentWolf26
  3. 15
  4. weak
  5. 12
  6. strong
  7. has a name or year
  8. Leaf-Nest-Brick51
  9. weak
  10. CloudChaiGold69
  11. has a name or year
  12. 7
  13. 3
  14. others can guess it
  15. weak
  16. 17
  17. 19
  18. strong
  19. 3
  20. CloudWolfChai86
  21. weak
  22. weak
  23. risky
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 3
  26. weak
  27. Plum.Wolf.Pearl40
  28. 16
  29. plum.wheel.ship.73
  30. strong
  31. weak
  32. emojis
  33. strong
  34. 18
  35. NeemRiverTiger62
  36. VinePlumDrum61
  37. 2
  38. has a name or year
  39. Drum.Frog.Rain41
  40. Lotus.River.Hill80

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