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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 323 · 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.🔐 Is “Password@Frog19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Dust.Kite51 (b) Corn@Fern@2012
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango.Kite.Boat21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Welcome@Chai71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Qwerty@Lamp69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 “Shell-21” 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
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dustchaisandpearl” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#Tiger#Fern80 (b) Ananya!Sand!61
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick!Boat!2013 (b) ToastBellDrum28
  10. 10.🔐 “kitepondplumtiger” 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
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river@lake@wolf@36 (b) Boat#Tiger#2018
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Shell!28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 Is “wheel@kite@river@46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 “Admin@Bell66” 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
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog#Hill#Wolf24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “admin29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 “tentpondgoldsand” 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
  19. 19.🔐 “boatcloudneembell” 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
  20. 20.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine!21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Ananya.Hill.41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ship_kite_mango_40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Iloveyou-Tiger57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Password_Moon70” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “Welcome.Neem55” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Hill28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl.Fern.Frog55 (b) letmein80
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Pond#68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Admin-Boat21” 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
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “LotusPlumGold58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
  34. 34.🔐 “Nisha#Fern#64” 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
  35. 35.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastHillTiger22 (b) Saanvi_Neem_19
  37. 37.🔐 Is “River.Mango.Chai57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Lotus@Frog@2014” 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
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password@Fern23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan2008 (b) corn_rain_gold_13

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. Mango.Dust.Kite51
  3. 17
  4. weak
  5. weak
  6. shorter than 12
  7. 1
  8. Hill#Tiger#Fern80
  9. ToastBellDrum28
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. risky
  12. river@lake@wolf@36
  13. weak
  14. strong
  15. has a common word
  16. 16
  17. 7
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. in your head
  21. 8
  22. 7
  23. weak
  24. 3
  25. weak
  26. has a common word
  27. has a common word
  28. weak
  29. Pearl.Fern.Frog55
  30. weak
  31. has a common word
  32. 15
  33. emojis
  34. has a name or year
  35. 12
  36. ToastHillTiger22
  37. strong
  38. has a name or year
  39. 4
  40. corn_rain_gold_13

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