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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 319 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “moonleafhill63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite#Cloud#River87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “bell-toast-gold-20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 “fernvinekitechai” 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
  5. 5.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  6. 6.🔐 “neemcornkite43” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2008 (b) SeedToastRiver18
  8. 8.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “password27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornRainLotus61 (b) Fern@Lamp@2017
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentsandlotus22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#River#Seed59 (b) iloveyou29
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin-Frog56 (b) wolf@pearl@kite@25
  14. 14.🔐 “Diya!Leaf!32” 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
  15. 15.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.17 (b) CloudSeedNest36
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Ananya2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemwolfship56 (b) Lake.Nest.Pearl25
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NestBellTent23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Rohan_Sand_22” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn!Boat!Pearl21 (b) Diya2010
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan-Sand-31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tent@pearl@river@44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf-Lake-Hill58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Is “NeemDustFern25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Dust.Drum.2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Seed!Pearl!2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “drumlotusleaf87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumSandHill32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon!84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Is “boat@ship@seed@38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 “Neem#25” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Is “LotusLakeMango63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine_23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Toast_50” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold.Boat.Dust21 (b) brickwheelrainriver
  38. 38.🔐 “Tent#Pond#2014” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  39. 39.🔐 “tentchaitoastpearl” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  40. 40.🔐 “brickmangowolf27” 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

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 18
  3. 3
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. others can guess it
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. SeedToastRiver18
  8. 12
  9. 10
  10. CornRainLotus61
  11. 2
  12. Drum#River#Seed59
  13. wolf@pearl@kite@25
  14. has a name or year
  15. 3
  16. CloudSeedNest36
  17. weak
  18. Lake.Nest.Pearl25
  19. 3
  20. has a name or year
  21. Corn!Boat!Pearl21
  22. 14
  23. 3
  24. 2
  25. 16
  26. strong
  27. weak
  28. weak
  29. 15
  30. 3
  31. 4
  32. strong
  33. shorter than 12
  34. strong
  35. 7
  36. shorter than 12
  37. Gold.Boat.Dust21
  38. has a name or year
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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