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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 330 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River@Kite@Dust81 (b) Shell_55
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn!Plum!2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav!Toast!49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “ToastKiteShip43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 “Boat.Mango.2008” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Bell33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfBoatPond89 (b) Aarav2017
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou!Pond63 (b) ShellVineRiver74
  13. 13.🔐 Is “LotusKiteCorn43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 “Plum!Tent!2013” 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
  15. 15.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 12
  16. 16.🔐 Is “frogriverseedcorn” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Is “neemtigerkitesand” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 3
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seed!rain!nest!14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-Neem-2012 (b) Leaf.Gold.Hill21
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin-Pond73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerneemriver28 (b) Toast.Wolf.Moon61
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “password19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “BellGoldPond12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Lake-53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Mango-19” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Nisha!Brick!63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 “Gold-62” 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
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan-Corn-47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 “Admin_Brick48” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf!Mango!Drum26 (b) Qwerty@Rain23
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “raincloudcornfern” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 “hillwheeldust66” 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
  35. 35.🔐 “Chai#23” 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
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Ship_Wolf_Gold50”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Is “dustwolfleaffrog” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “lotustigersand81” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Is “letmein58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand_84 (b) Lamp_Wolf_Sand41

Answer key

  1. River@Kite@Dust81
  2. in your head
  3. 14
  4. 3
  5. 14
  6. strong
  7. has a name or year
  8. 3
  9. others can guess it
  10. weak
  11. WolfBoatPond89
  12. ShellVineRiver74
  13. strong
  14. has a name or year
  15. 12
  16. weak
  17. weak
  18. 3
  19. 3
  20. Leaf.Gold.Hill21
  21. 4
  22. Toast.Wolf.Moon61
  23. 10
  24. 14
  25. 4
  26. shorter than 12
  27. weak
  28. shorter than 12
  29. 14
  30. has a common word
  31. Leaf!Mango!Drum26
  32. 2
  33. 1
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. shorter than 12
  36. 16
  37. weak
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. weak
  40. Lamp_Wolf_Sand41

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