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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 312 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 6
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “nest_cloud_kite_15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust!25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Diya-Shell-62” 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
  6. 6.🔐 “Admin-Lake72” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  7. 7.🔐 Is “qwerty45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty@Dust12” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) symbols
  10. 10.🔐 “mangoseedneemsand” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Is “FrogTigerTent69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Is “lampcloudwheel76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  14. 14.🔐 “Gold.Wheel.2014” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Is “tigersandpondneem” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumCloudWheel84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Is “rainferndusttoast” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfSandTent28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav!Toast!39 (b) hill.tent.corn.33
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “chainesttiger68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Is “nestdrumcloud25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Admin!Wolf58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfcornmangodust”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ToastKiteShip74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum@Wolf@2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome.Drum46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai.nest.seed.54 (b) bricktigerdustrain
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BellLotusNest39 (b) Pond_28
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite_chai_lake_73 (b) admin60
  31. 31.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Kabir.Rain.18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 “Kabir_Sand_57” 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.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 1
  35. 35.🔐 Is “LampRiverBrick29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotushilllamp48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 “Neem@88” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Mango_39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “drumwheelmango33” 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

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. 18
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. has a name or year
  6. has a common word
  7. weak
  8. 4
  9. emojis
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. strong
  12. weak
  13. in your head
  14. has a name or year
  15. weak
  16. 3
  17. weak
  18. 2
  19. 3
  20. hill.tent.corn.33
  21. 15
  22. weak
  23. weak
  24. 17
  25. 3
  26. 4
  27. 4
  28. chai.nest.seed.54
  29. BellLotusNest39
  30. kite_chai_lake_73
  31. others can guess it
  32. weak
  33. has a name or year
  34. 3
  35. strong
  36. 2
  37. shorter than 12
  38. weak
  39. 9
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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