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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 365 · 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.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty.Lotus17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumKiteSand76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Chai-17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Is “KiteSandCloud28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 “Tara-Wheel-16” 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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lakebellmoonboat” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha-Brick-17 (b) tiger!shell!wheel!36
  11. 11.🔐 Is “welcome79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) smart (d) required
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2009 (b) Pearl_Lake_Kite87
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “leaf#mango#gold#87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Iloveyou!Wheel28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 Is “iloveyou22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumcloudpearlleaf (b) BrickPearlSand43
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Hill!Chai!Leaf40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship@sand@rain@25 (b) Qwerty#Fern54
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl!Shell!Chai30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp#Corn#Hill62 (b) Kite-73
  22. 22.🔐 “mangorivertentgold” 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
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River_15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir-Mango-83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan.Fern.38 (b) PondRainCorn13
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Aarav2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn-Chai-Seed39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem!Chai!Kite32 (b) Admin-River14
  30. 30.🔐 “Iloveyou-Wheel20” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent#River#2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf_River_Boat34 (b) Password.Nest32
  33. 33.🔐 “Toast@68” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Lamp#18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bell!shell!ship!78 (b) Tara@Rain@16
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “lake-dust-plum-36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent!82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 “Dust@42” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand!Lotus!Frog19 (b) dustmangobrick24
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan.Lamp.45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 14
  4. others can guess it
  5. 9
  6. weak
  7. strong
  8. has a name or year
  9. 1
  10. tiger!shell!wheel!36
  11. weak
  12. risky
  13. Pearl_Lake_Kite87
  14. 18
  15. weak
  16. weak
  17. BrickPearlSand43
  18. 16
  19. ship@sand@rain@25
  20. 4
  21. Lamp#Corn#Hill62
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 4
  24. 14
  25. PondRainCorn13
  26. weak
  27. emojis
  28. 4
  29. Neem!Chai!Kite32
  30. has a common word
  31. 15
  32. Leaf_River_Boat34
  33. shorter than 12
  34. weak
  35. bell!shell!ship!78
  36. 17
  37. 7
  38. shorter than 12
  39. Sand!Lotus!Frog19
  40. 14

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