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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 433 · 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.🔐 “toastplumcloud60” 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
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “PlumFernCorn60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Password-Pond35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin.Ship67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast@Vine@Pond88 (b) pearllotusriverwheel
  6. 6.🔐 “Qwerty.Sand36” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Meera2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Is “toast#gold#nest#77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “neemshellbricktiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus#Fern#2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “gold#boat#pearl#78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2013 (b) WolfWheelSeed36
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin46 (b) Wolf!Dust!Drum16
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LeafDrumShip10 (b) tentcloudwolfbell
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Is “bellgoldlotusmango” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shiprainbrick41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem_Leaf_2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Kabir!Corn!10” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “river_lake_corn_33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 “Iloveyou.Tiger19” 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
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell-30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango.Cloud.Vine68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “rivervineshell53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold-Mango-Wolf18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) smart (d) required
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Letmein_Sand12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Hill#42” 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
  32. 32.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold!Rain!2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “dustmangobrickcorn” 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
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast!Moon!Shell29 (b) Rohan.Cloud.48
  37. 37.🔐 Is “leaf_dust_frog_58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2013 (b) brick!plum!tiger!14
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Drum@Fern@Lamp75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 14
  3. weak
  4. 12
  5. Toast@Vine@Pond88
  6. has a common word
  7. weak
  8. strong
  9. 3
  10. 19
  11. 15
  12. 18
  13. WolfWheelSeed36
  14. Wolf!Dust!Drum16
  15. LeafDrumShip10
  16. 10
  17. weak
  18. 2
  19. 4
  20. has a name or year
  21. strong
  22. has a common word
  23. 4
  24. in your head
  25. 4
  26. 3
  27. 16
  28. 17
  29. risky
  30. weak
  31. shorter than 12
  32. emojis
  33. 14
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. 3
  36. Toast!Moon!Shell29
  37. strong
  38. brick!plum!tiger!14
  39. strong
  40. 8

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