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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 399 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password#Seed80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  3. 3.🔐 “Boat!Sand!2012” 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
  4. 4.🔐 Is “corn#wheel#boat#52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 “Admin-Tiger65” 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
  6. 6.🔐 “Rain_11” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Is “letmein89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 “vinecloudrain25” 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
  9. 9.🔐 “pearlboatdrum33” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password17 (b) SandWheelBrick73
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastmangodrum75 (b) drum@lamp@neem@64
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent-29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  15. 15.🔐 “Ship_14” 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
  16. 16.🔐 “Sand#70” 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
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf#Neem#2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel_17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedlampboat81 (b) Bell#Toast#Nest38
  20. 20.🔐 Is “shellmooncloudmango” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfMangoDust27 (b) Password-Lake38
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “rain#hill#vine#35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Toast!Drum50 (b) wheelleafferngold
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Admin-Shell61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Iloveyou_Ship49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl#Fern#2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Is “sandfrogpond78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan.Ship.30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Is “WheelKiteLake74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai.57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password22 (b) MangoBoatNeem63
  34. 34.🔐 “Meera.Mango.19” 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
  35. 35.🔐 “neemlakecorn78” 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.🔐 Is “ToastMangoShip75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “fern.shell.drum.21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Is “RainWheelSand49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “Wolf-50” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2017 (b) Vine!Shell!Cloud81

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. risky
  3. has a name or year
  4. strong
  5. has a common word
  6. shorter than 12
  7. weak
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. SandWheelBrick73
  11. drum@lamp@neem@64
  12. 8
  13. 7
  14. in your head
  15. shorter than 12
  16. shorter than 12
  17. 14
  18. 4
  19. Bell#Toast#Nest38
  20. weak
  21. WolfMangoDust27
  22. 9
  23. 17
  24. Frog!Toast!Drum50
  25. weak
  26. has a common word
  27. 15
  28. weak
  29. 14
  30. 3
  31. strong
  32. 4
  33. MangoBoatNeem63
  34. has a name or year
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. strong
  37. 18
  38. strong
  39. shorter than 12
  40. Vine!Shell!Cloud81

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