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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 387 · 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) Tara_Plum_79 (b) River_Kite_Dust56
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) symbols
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickTigerLeaf53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neemseedwolfsand” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 “Lotus@River@2010” 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
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ferndrumbell31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Ishaan-Seed-38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 “plumlampneemlotus” 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
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatBellToast70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Welcome-Tiger16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum#Shell#River76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust!Neem!Kite76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2015 (b) Lake.Drum.Lamp86
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 “Plum-Cloud-2015” 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
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “admin21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotus_hill_river_76 (b) pearlwolfhillpond
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Bell46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome#Wolf71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neemtigerlake81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “NeemPearlCorn66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “admin62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya@Lotus@36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🎂 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
  28. 28.🔐 “Cloud@25” 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
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Sand11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “SeedKiteCorn17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 “Gold!Shell!2009” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearlbellbrick64 (b) Ship@Lamp@Corn85
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Rohan#Plum#60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 “Plum_64” 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
  35. 35.🔐 “nestsandmangofern” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatFrogNeem57 (b) Pond!Cloud!2010
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlsandwheel33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 “chailotusrainwheel” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentWolfCloud84 (b) frogtentnestkite
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LampFernNeem42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. River_Kite_Dust56
  2. emojis
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. has a name or year
  6. 2
  7. weak
  8. 2
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. 15
  11. 3
  12. weak
  13. 4
  14. 16
  15. Lake.Drum.Lamp86
  16. 3
  17. has a name or year
  18. 8
  19. 7
  20. lotus_hill_river_76
  21. weak
  22. 4
  23. 2
  24. strong
  25. 7
  26. 4
  27. others can guess it
  28. shorter than 12
  29. 14
  30. 14
  31. has a name or year
  32. Ship@Lamp@Corn85
  33. weak
  34. shorter than 12
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. BoatFrogNeem57
  37. 16
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. TentWolfCloud84
  40. 3

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