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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 427 · 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 characters are in “Admin!Brick76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 Is “kitemooncorn55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 12
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest_Moon_Hill61 (b) Neem_Lamp_2009
  5. 5.🔐 “drumshiplamp49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust-Tent-2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Is “rivervinelotus17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan!Lotus!68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Lotus!Fern!Plum76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain@River@Lotus53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Mango-Moon-2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha_Rain_23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) required (d) smart
  14. 14.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Fern@Gold@2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 “Toast.Wheel.2018” 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
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedlotuscloud49 (b) plum@chai@boat@42
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Cloud#Drum#Lotus10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine_Shell_2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein85 (b) Pond-Drum-Lamp88
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat.47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@Plum@2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Corn.Plum.Pond62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Sand.Gold.2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “rainshellplumseed”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “ChaiRiverHill86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sandlakemoondrum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Wolf.Sand.2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Neem.57” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔐 Is “fern.seed.chai.89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 “kitemangocloud67” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlWolfBoat31 (b) Aarav@Plum@72
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumLotusMoon19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya#Plum#81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Meera.Lamp.36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Vihaan.Wolf.21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. weak
  3. 12
  4. Nest_Moon_Hill61
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. 14
  7. weak
  8. 4
  9. strong
  10. 18
  11. weak
  12. 13
  13. risky
  14. others can guess it
  15. weak
  16. has a name or year
  17. 2
  18. plum@chai@boat@42
  19. strong
  20. 15
  21. Pond-Drum-Lamp88
  22. 4
  23. 15
  24. strong
  25. weak
  26. 17
  27. strong
  28. 1
  29. 3
  30. weak
  31. 9
  32. shorter than 12
  33. strong
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. PearlWolfBoat31
  36. 15
  37. emojis
  38. 14
  39. weak
  40. weak

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