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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 436 · 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 “Frog.87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
  3. 3.🔐 “Password.Frog56” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FernPondToast65 (b) leaflotuslamp19
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Plum.Sand.Neem37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 “Moon.46” 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
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine_pearl_lotus_41 (b) seedsandlampriver
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Plum@Cloud@Toast88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger_Dust_Rain54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty86 (b) ship#boat#seed#34
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf.Vine.2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp#21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin#Seed58 (b) SeedRainMoon17
  15. 15.🔐 “pearlbrickwolfdrum” 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
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl!87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “mangotigerpondriver”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “mango_lotus_toast_29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  20. 20.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  21. 21.🔐 “Meera.Moon.33” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  22. 22.🔐 Is “rain@wolf@frog@86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 “hillbellmoon24” 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
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud_Leaf_Boat10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Admin#Chai16” 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
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “riverneempearl72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “admin50”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Is “sand@toast@kite@24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 “Aarav.Vine.23” 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
  32. 32.🔐 “Kite.Nest.2015” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed.Pearl.Tent13 (b) pondwolfvinelake
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastWheelBell30 (b) Mango-Fern-2018
  35. 35.🔐 “Boat-Plum-2009” 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
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite_Frog_2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Is “LampShipDrum80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Boat_Tiger_2010” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River-26 (b) nest_sand_brick_45
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “hilldustnesttoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. has a common word
  4. FernPondToast65
  5. strong
  6. shorter than 12
  7. 2
  8. vine_pearl_lotus_41
  9. strong
  10. 4
  11. ship#boat#seed#34
  12. 4
  13. 4
  14. SeedRainMoon17
  15. fewer than 3 kinds
  16. 4
  17. 19
  18. strong
  19. risky
  20. emojis
  21. has a name or year
  22. strong
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 4
  25. 2
  26. has a common word
  27. 2
  28. 9
  29. 7
  30. strong
  31. has a name or year
  32. has a name or year
  33. Seed.Pearl.Tent13
  34. ToastWheelBell30
  35. has a name or year
  36. 14
  37. strong
  38. has a name or year
  39. nest_sand_brick_45
  40. 17

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