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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 350 · 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 password is stronger by our rule? (a) VinePondLake50 (b) Vine!Drum!2009
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin-Hill17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustBoatPearl14 (b) Kabir2014
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya_Boat_60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick@pearl@lake@36 (b) brickhilltentcorn
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river!boat!chai!20 (b) Dust@17
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond#River#Lotus70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 6
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Moon-Wheel-Cloud17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 “riverdrumdust64” 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
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern_37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LakeRiverLamp64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite@77 (b) Rain@Dust@Lotus82
  15. 15.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) digits
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat@Lake@2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl!Frog!Vine88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 “Wolf!Bell!2008” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Cloud70 (b) corn#moon#hill#69
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “password48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “fernkiteseedtent”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 “dustlotushill57” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “PearlRainLotus74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.Vine.2009 (b) Lotus!Pond!Tent45
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “bellgolddrumvine”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Shell-Tiger-2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 Is “lotusfrogneemlamp” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 Is “lampchailotuscloud” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolftoastgold85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) smart (d) risky
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Toast@Pond@Nest71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River.61 (b) PlumSeedLamp10
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya-Brick-19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem_20 (b) KiteBoatDrum36
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick!Frog!Gold58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Aarav2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Boat.Neem.2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. VinePondLake50
  2. 8
  3. 12
  4. DustBoatPearl14
  5. 4
  6. brick@pearl@lake@36
  7. river!boat!chai!20
  8. 18
  9. 12
  10. strong
  11. fewer than 3 kinds
  12. 4
  13. 3
  14. Rain@Dust@Lotus82
  15. emojis
  16. 8
  17. 14
  18. 4
  19. has a name or year
  20. corn#moon#hill#69
  21. 10
  22. 16
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 16
  25. Lotus!Pond!Tent45
  26. 16
  27. weak
  28. weak
  29. weak
  30. 2
  31. risky
  32. strong
  33. PlumSeedLamp10
  34. 9
  35. 4
  36. KiteBoatDrum36
  37. others can guess it
  38. 4
  39. weak
  40. weak

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