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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 334 · 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) lotusneemplumhill (b) Ship!Corn!Kite85
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “lakeshipshell39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 “Moon_53” 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
  5. 5.🔐 “wolfbrickneem19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  7. 7.🔐 “Nest-57” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn.Cloud.2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 “Ananya#Ship#21” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger.76 (b) CloudSandShell28
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou!Lotus30 (b) shell@drum@lamp@48
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Sand-27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 “toastcorngoldcloud” 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
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan-Hill-51 (b) River@Moon@Plum10
  16. 16.🔐 Is “boat.gold.kite.36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Tent!Shell!Lamp74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine#Boat#Fern86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 “rainmangoship48” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentShellVine43 (b) kitegoldlotusneem
  22. 22.🔐 “leaftoastfern82” 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
  23. 23.🔐 “chailotusmoontoast” 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
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoMoonSand26 (b) sandleafwheeltent
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pondbellvinesand” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan!Plum!19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger!53 (b) Brick!Drum!Lotus45
  28. 28.🔐 “lotuswolftent33” 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
  29. 29.🔐 “Diya-Lake-80” 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
  30. 30.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) digits
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “password78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine_63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “shellmangolamppond”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Wolf@Gold@Toast29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 6
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “shellcloudkite82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl@Corn@2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “frogmooncorn43”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill.frog.dust.29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Is “LotusMoonBrick11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. Ship!Corn!Kite85
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. shorter than 12
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. others can guess it
  7. shorter than 12
  8. 15
  9. has a name or year
  10. CloudSandShell28
  11. shell@drum@lamp@48
  12. weak
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. 2
  15. River@Moon@Plum10
  16. strong
  17. strong
  18. 3
  19. 16
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. TentShellVine43
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. MangoMoonSand26
  25. 1
  26. 14
  27. Brick!Drum!Lotus45
  28. fewer than 3 kinds
  29. has a name or year
  30. emojis
  31. 10
  32. 7
  33. 18
  34. strong
  35. 12
  36. 16
  37. 15
  38. 14
  39. 3
  40. strong

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