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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 437 · 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 “Cloud@Chai@Hill49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Shell@Tent@2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 “Neem#54” 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
  5. 5.🔐 Is “PondDrumMango81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  7. 7.🔐 Is “lotustoastdustriver” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverwolfplum16 (b) boat.tiger.fern.10
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vinerivernestlake” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Is “ferncloudmangokite” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp!Shell!Gold16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Rain.Dust.Moon70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 Is “neemgoldboatlake” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dustnestpondrain” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite-Seed-2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 “Nisha@Hill@22” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Iloveyou!Wolf35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Is “kite#sand#leaf#25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf@63 (b) Nest-Cloud-Tiger49
  21. 21.🔐 “Kite@16” 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
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent@Vine@2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick@ship@neem@41 (b) Vihaan2009
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neemchaiwheelcorn” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “nest.lamp.gold.13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 “Brick-35” 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
  27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  28. 28.🔐 “Diya#Wolf#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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty10 (b) BoatMoonLotus39
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn@87 (b) Lake@Sand@Corn11
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) digits
  33. 33.🔐 Is “welcome75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust-drum-corn-46 (b) Ananya2010
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum#Bell#2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Mango-35” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Tiger_60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Rain.22” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “goldfernchaimango”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelRiverShip75 (b) letmein57

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. 3
  3. weak
  4. shorter than 12
  5. strong
  6. in your head
  7. weak
  8. boat.tiger.fern.10
  9. 1
  10. weak
  11. 4
  12. strong
  13. weak
  14. 1
  15. 14
  16. 3
  17. has a name or year
  18. weak
  19. strong
  20. Nest-Cloud-Tiger49
  21. shorter than 12
  22. 14
  23. brick@ship@neem@41
  24. 1
  25. strong
  26. shorter than 12
  27. 3
  28. has a name or year
  29. BoatMoonLotus39
  30. Lake@Sand@Corn11
  31. 3
  32. emojis
  33. weak
  34. dust-drum-corn-46
  35. 14
  36. shorter than 12
  37. weak
  38. shorter than 12
  39. 17
  40. WheelRiverShip75

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