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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 448 · 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 “Hill.22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cornlotuslakelamp (b) drum#toast#tiger#72
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) risky (d) required
  4. 4.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf@boat@ship@60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Ishaan2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password_Lake40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “frogwolfdrum30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat_72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 “boatkitewolftiger” 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
  12. 12.🔐 “Admin_Cloud31” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome.Gold71 (b) Drum.Pond.Sand72
  14. 14.🔐 Is “LampCornRain71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 “Toast.Tent.2016” 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
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome-Chai54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite_Toast_2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Diya-River-24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Iloveyou#Boat78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leaf@rain@wolf@30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine_leaf_rain_67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “dust#lamp#seed#58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “kitewheelshipmango”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “shell!corn!moon!58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 Is “welcome20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Seed@Leaf@Tent66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaf-lotus-bell-62 (b) froglakelotusneem
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfmoondust64 (b) FernNeemTiger46
  30. 30.🔐 “Pearl@Plum@2017” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine.Mango.Fern36 (b) tentcloudbrick43
  32. 32.🔐 “mangolakedustlamp” 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
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya_Mango_42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 1
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogsandbrick47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein-Sand75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “fernchaipond10” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Gold@14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “River-Mango-2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Arjun_Mango_11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. drum#toast#tiger#72
  3. risky
  4. 12
  5. 3
  6. weak
  7. 4
  8. 14
  9. in your head
  10. 7
  11. fewer than 3 kinds
  12. has a common word
  13. Drum.Pond.Sand72
  14. strong
  15. has a name or year
  16. 4
  17. 4
  18. weak
  19. weak
  20. 3
  21. 3
  22. strong
  23. 18
  24. strong
  25. weak
  26. strong
  27. leaf-lotus-bell-62
  28. 8
  29. FernNeemTiger46
  30. has a name or year
  31. Vine.Mango.Fern36
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 4
  34. 3
  35. 2
  36. 14
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. weak
  39. 16
  40. weak

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