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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 317 · 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.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) smart (d) risky
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.33 (b) PlumRiverDrum67
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Mango_Frog_Lotus58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus@Pearl@Fern78 (b) Rohan2014
  7. 7.🔐 “cloudtoastvinemango” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum-tent-toast-87 (b) Lamp-Moon-2011
  9. 9.🔐 “Password.Kite48” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Boat-11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill!85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “wheelsandtentchai” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Bell@Cloud@Vine38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya.Kite.43 (b) pond-tiger-brick-28
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest!23 (b) gold#corn#kite#30
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 12
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Wolf!Wheel!Boat55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “goldlakesandvine”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Lotus@Corn@2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 Is “SandRiverVine60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum@Leaf@Mango81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 “vineshellkite21” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “VineBoatBrick60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin@Cloud67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2012 (b) Vine!Drum!Pond89
  27. 27.🔐 “Welcome.River38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 28.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornseedkite47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “Kite.59” 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera.Tiger.37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 “hillboatcloudbell” 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
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “belltentmoon44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold@Sand@Fern28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Ishaan-Sand-82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelfrogsand76 (b) KiteLotusCloud51
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “gold.neem.brick.67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastlakecloud27 (b) wheel@tent@rain@13
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl.Bell.2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “Iloveyou#Tiger36” 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

Answer key

  1. risky
  2. PlumRiverDrum67
  3. strong
  4. emojis
  5. 2
  6. Lotus@Pearl@Fern78
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. drum-tent-toast-87
  9. has a common word
  10. weak
  11. 4
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. strong
  14. pond-tiger-brick-28
  15. gold#corn#kite#30
  16. 3
  17. 12
  18. strong
  19. 16
  20. weak
  21. strong
  22. 4
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 15
  25. 13
  26. Vine!Drum!Pond89
  27. has a common word
  28. in your head
  29. 2
  30. shorter than 12
  31. 4
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 2
  34. 16
  35. weak
  36. KiteLotusCloud51
  37. 18
  38. wheel@tent@rain@13
  39. 15
  40. has a common word

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