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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 329 · 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.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Kabir.Chai.66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship@Lamp@Sand87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya-Moon-62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “VinePearlWheel56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein27 (b) kite@toast@vine@68
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite@49 (b) lamp_boat_vine_38
  10. 10.🔐 “goldfernbrick41” 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “goldlotuskite20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Gold_Lamp_Chai30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou!Boat77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent-Kite-Sand84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Is “FrogLeafBell31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp.seed.tent.65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shellkitetentchai (b) TigerNeemBell49
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “moonsandlamptiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumDustLamp48 (b) rainbellcornplum
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Nisha2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 “Wolf.51” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  22. 22.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  23. 23.🔐 Is “mangodrumkite26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 “sandlampwolftoast” 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
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “toastnestdustbrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome@Lamp59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Letmein#Mango76” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ShellCornGold25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ToastBellPond36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou71 (b) Dust!Kite!Moon36
  31. 31.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  32. 32.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “sand#lotus#ship#10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “shipkitenest39” 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
  35. 35.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  36. 36.🔐 “Letmein!Pond66” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel_Leaf_Bell76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin@Gold73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 “Nisha_Vine_73” 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
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog-13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. emojis
  2. weak
  3. 4
  4. 4
  5. 3
  6. 2
  7. in your head
  8. kite@toast@vine@68
  9. lamp_boat_vine_38
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. 15
  12. strong
  13. 15
  14. 16
  15. strong
  16. 17
  17. TigerNeemBell49
  18. 17
  19. DrumDustLamp48
  20. weak
  21. shorter than 12
  22. 12
  23. weak
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 18
  26. 4
  27. has a common word
  28. 3
  29. 3
  30. Dust!Kite!Moon36
  31. 3
  32. others can guess it
  33. 18
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. risky
  36. has a common word
  37. 17
  38. 12
  39. has a name or year
  40. 4

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