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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 403 · 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) Kite@Ship@Wolf63 (b) seedfrognest17
  2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 4
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “ShipRiverPearl71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Lamp-Bell-2009” 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
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “GoldBoatSeed29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 “Aarav_Plum_39” 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
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “password84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “pond#moon#brick#31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “FernLeafLake64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 “Frog_72” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty.Tiger53 (b) Moon.Ship.Kite19
  14. 14.🔐 Is “vine@nest@sand@10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfCloudFrog56 (b) cloudchaishell37
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Pearl_27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 “dustlamplake27” 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
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya.River.48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud!Dust!River62 (b) Vine@Wolf@2011
  20. 20.🔐 Is “letmein25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Corn#Sand#Kite52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MoonWheelTent40 (b) Aarav2009
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumRiverToast33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun@Fern@81 (b) MangoPlumRain69
  25. 25.🔐 Is “CornDrumPearl52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedRiverShell36 (b) wolfcorngold33
  27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
  28. 28.🔐 “Pearl#32” 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
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon-88 (b) Pearl.Mango.Tiger22
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverCloudHill41 (b) Letmein_Drum31
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudfroghill66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 “River@Boat@2011” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Is “DrumKitePlum25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl-11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn.45 (b) Sand.Hill.Seed63
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neemgoldtiger74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Is “boat_sand_lotus_13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols

Answer key

  1. Kite@Ship@Wolf63
  2. 12
  3. 8
  4. 16
  5. has a name or year
  6. 3
  7. has a name or year
  8. 10
  9. strong
  10. strong
  11. shorter than 12
  12. others can guess it
  13. Moon.Ship.Kite19
  14. strong
  15. WolfCloudFrog56
  16. weak
  17. fewer than 3 kinds
  18. 4
  19. Cloud!Dust!River62
  20. weak
  21. strong
  22. MoonWheelTent40
  23. 3
  24. MangoPlumRain69
  25. strong
  26. SeedRiverShell36
  27. 3
  28. shorter than 12
  29. 2
  30. in your head
  31. Pearl.Mango.Tiger22
  32. RiverCloudHill41
  33. 2
  34. has a name or year
  35. strong
  36. 8
  37. Sand.Hill.Seed63
  38. 2
  39. strong
  40. emojis

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