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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 354 · 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) Nisha-Cloud-69 (b) Seed.Neem.Shell81
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  3. 3.🔐 “Shell!Lake!2009” 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
  4. 4.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteCloudGold56 (b) letmein31
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelfernmoonrain”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou18 (b) LampLotusDrum71
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “admin64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Brick.82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell#Gold#2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Nisha-Shell-75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lake!ship!boat!18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern.Tiger.Frog63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Admin!Lake53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 “Lamp@78” 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
  19. 19.🔐 “seedshelltigerrain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  20. 20.🔐 Is “neem#chai#tent#78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “mango-neem-lamp-61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus-Boat-Corn64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 “Boat_Drum_2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  24. 24.🔐 “wheelnestbrick12” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Corn_Nest_2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Is “mango#drum#hill#47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 “Vihaan#Chai#86” 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 characters are in “BrickTigerFern57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 3
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Rohan!Tent!79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai-Hill-2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon@Neem@2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Rain!Neem!Plum63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brickdustnestrain” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 “mangoshellrain74” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “River_53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Wheel!Drum!Bell77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedcornlotus22 (b) Pearl#Moon#Wolf82
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TentShellDrum31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 “Letmein@Seed68” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds

Answer key

  1. Seed.Neem.Shell81
  2. emojis
  3. has a name or year
  4. 12
  5. KiteCloudGold56
  6. others can guess it
  7. 17
  8. LampLotusDrum71
  9. 7
  10. weak
  11. in your head
  12. 14
  13. weak
  14. 3
  15. 4
  16. weak
  17. 2
  18. shorter than 12
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. strong
  21. strong
  22. 17
  23. has a name or year
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. weak
  26. strong
  27. has a name or year
  28. 16
  29. 3
  30. weak
  31. 4
  32. 4
  33. strong
  34. 1
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. weak
  37. strong
  38. Pearl#Moon#Wolf82
  39. 3
  40. has a common word

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