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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 353 · 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.🔐 Is “Nisha_Bell_39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2010 (b) wheel@shell@ship@63
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill!wolf!brick!84 (b) Diya2013
  5. 5.🎂 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
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond.Chai.Bell83 (b) Corn@Neem@2018
  7. 7.🔐 “Wolf@31” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  8. 8.🔐 “Vihaan_Plum_43” 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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seed_shell_sand_26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent@Sand@2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Mango#Tent#2012” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Tent#Toast#Tiger61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “riverwolfcloudtiger” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Is “qwerty20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 “Meera-Moon-49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun-Vine-36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) symbols
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Letmein.Plum58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 “Qwerty.Wolf26” 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
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FernLeafCloud80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein.Lamp87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  25. 25.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Password@Sand23” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell-Hill-Drum43” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan@Boat@24 (b) CloudMoonHill12
  30. 30.🔐 “Boat.Lotus.2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Neem.Toast.2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud-Fern-2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Iloveyou@Mango58” 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
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera@Cloud@32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “password18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastPlumLeaf17 (b) Iloveyou.Cloud23
  37. 37.🔐 Is “iloveyou37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Toast-56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “NestLampBrick48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumGoldLeaf84 (b) toastshipnestlotus

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. wheel@shell@ship@63
  3. 9
  4. hill!wolf!brick!84
  5. others can guess it
  6. Pond.Chai.Bell83
  7. shorter than 12
  8. has a name or year
  9. 3
  10. 4
  11. 3
  12. has a name or year
  13. strong
  14. 1
  15. weak
  16. has a name or year
  17. 4
  18. emojis
  19. weak
  20. has a common word
  21. 3
  22. 4
  23. 9
  24. in your head
  25. risky
  26. 2
  27. has a common word
  28. 4
  29. CloudMoonHill12
  30. has a name or year
  31. weak
  32. 4
  33. has a common word
  34. 14
  35. weak
  36. ToastPlumLeaf17
  37. weak
  38. weak
  39. 15
  40. DrumGoldLeaf84

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