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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 377 · 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) Shell#Brick#2009 (b) Hill!Frog!Wheel50
  2. 2.🔐 “Letmein.Boat88” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi-Kite-72 (b) Sand-Drum-Boat35
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakewheelkite37 (b) moon_shell_boat_34
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat-Tiger-Kite13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Cloud-32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Mango_Tiger_2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 “Vine-25” 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
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Ship#Tiger#Mango50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast-Fern-2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera-Tiger-77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Frog@Wolf@Ship76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Is “qwerty71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Sand.Boat.Lake74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Is “password17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Kabir.Wheel.29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf@86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LampBoatShell33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog_River_Wheel38 (b) Ishaan-Lotus-34
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Ship66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 “Password!Sand89” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Is “MoonRiverBoat32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) digits (d) capital letters
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun-Bell-18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “rainboatseedleaf” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi-Wolf-85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Is “wolfwheelkiteshell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 “hillbellrain45” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Rohan2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi-Nest-16 (b) ship#lake#wheel#55
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Lake.Bell.Neem40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leafpondtigerbrick (b) river#boat#frog#16
  37. 37.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 6
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog!Lamp!Nest26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “FernLakeToast21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein.Seed63 (b) sand@wheel@tiger@73

Answer key

  1. Hill!Frog!Wheel50
  2. has a common word
  3. Sand-Drum-Boat35
  4. moon_shell_boat_34
  5. 17
  6. weak
  7. weak
  8. shorter than 12
  9. strong
  10. 15
  11. 4
  12. strong
  13. weak
  14. strong
  15. weak
  16. others can guess it
  17. weak
  18. 7
  19. 3
  20. Frog_River_Wheel38
  21. 14
  22. in your head
  23. 2
  24. 3
  25. has a common word
  26. strong
  27. emojis
  28. 13
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 14
  31. weak
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. weak
  34. ship#lake#wheel#55
  35. strong
  36. river#boat#frog#16
  37. 12
  38. 16
  39. strong
  40. sand@wheel@tiger@73

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