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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 325 · 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) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2011 (b) NeemNestDrum88
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin!Pearl85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumtoastpearlpond (b) ship!river!dust!88
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand.Nest.Corn52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 “wolfrainshelldrum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  7. 7.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemmangolotus65 (b) TigerLampLotus86
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango@Bell@Tiger77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed!21 (b) NestMoonHill16
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Lotus57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 “Aarav-Bell-42” 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
  13. 13.🔐 “tigerbellbrick69” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “LotusDustPearl59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain.Seed.Vine34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
  18. 18.🔐 Is “welcome29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Brick@Shell@Wheel89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River!Moon!Wolf33 (b) vinetigershiplotus
  21. 21.🔐 Is “River-Pearl-Fern86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Qwerty-Neem12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 “Letmein@Pearl22” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum@Boat@Tent30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Toast_Seed_Nest29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 Is “vine.fern.hill.80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.Wheel.2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Vine79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf#Bell#Kite29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine_tiger_lake_42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “seedleafchai58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.Hill.Gold66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🎂 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
  37. 37.🔐 “Chai@85” 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
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wolf_Fern_Corn87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 “Corn!84” 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.🔐 Is “Tara2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. NeemNestDrum88
  3. 13
  4. ship!river!dust!88
  5. 16
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. in your head
  8. TigerLampLotus86
  9. 4
  10. NestMoonHill16
  11. weak
  12. has a name or year
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. 16
  15. risky
  16. 4
  17. emojis
  18. weak
  19. strong
  20. River!Moon!Wolf33
  21. strong
  22. weak
  23. 9
  24. has a common word
  25. 16
  26. 10
  27. strong
  28. strong
  29. 10
  30. 15
  31. weak
  32. 4
  33. 3
  34. 14
  35. 16
  36. others can guess it
  37. shorter than 12
  38. 4
  39. shorter than 12
  40. weak

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