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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 397 · 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) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandShipDrum39 (b) River-Dust-2018
  4. 4.🔐 Is “lake-mango-sand-11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav.Corn.26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Fern@Cloud@Hill38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Is “wheel!bell!drum!55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud.56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “password55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “shipwolfchai36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl.71 (b) Boat-Sand-Pond44
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha!Corn!26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin_Cloud15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum!32 (b) Seed-Dust-Rain43
  15. 15.🔐 Is “LotusCornShip26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain@Nest@Cloud16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 “Welcome_Wheel68” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  18. 18.🔐 Is “leafshipriver49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2011 (b) toast_cloud_pearl_42
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl!18 (b) SandNeemMoon61
  21. 21.🔐 Is “PearlBoatLamp48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🎂 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
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Kabir_Bell_11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 “Drum-47” 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
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick_Fern_2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 “Ishaan#Chai#75” 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
  29. 29.🔐 “Admin-Lotus24” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum@75 (b) frog!dust!tent!23
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus_Rain_2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Rohan.Tiger.65” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Tiger@River@Moon49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold!Nest!2013 (b) Cloud-Kite-Vine69
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LeafLotusNest45 (b) Toast_Ship_2013
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plum_bell_fern_20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelleafdrumlotus”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “lakelotusrainleaf” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. in your head
  3. SandShipDrum39
  4. strong
  5. 4
  6. strong
  7. strong
  8. 4
  9. weak
  10. weak
  11. Boat-Sand-Pond44
  12. 13
  13. 13
  14. Seed-Dust-Rain43
  15. strong
  16. 4
  17. has a common word
  18. weak
  19. toast_cloud_pearl_42
  20. SandNeemMoon61
  21. strong
  22. others can guess it
  23. weak
  24. 8
  25. shorter than 12
  26. 3
  27. 4
  28. has a name or year
  29. has a common word
  30. frog!dust!tent!23
  31. 15
  32. has a name or year
  33. strong
  34. 12
  35. Cloud-Kite-Vine69
  36. 3
  37. LeafLotusNest45
  38. 3
  39. 18
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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