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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 45 · 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.🔐 Is “rain@neem@mango@60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipRiverBrick19 (b) qwerty30
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera!Mango!19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern#Kite#2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn.13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 “tigerriverbell42” 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
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger.50”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillCornLake21 (b) Ship@Shell@2010
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Rohan.Dust.69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 0
  12. 12.🔐 Is “RiverPondCloud62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Is “PlumTigerVine67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite-Wolf-2014 (b) NestCloudHill12
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Nest38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 “raintoastmango80” 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
  17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lake_Drum_Plum18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “boatgoldneem17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Admin!Mango16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 “Ananya-Pearl-31” 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
  22. 22.🎂 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
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine-Chai-2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 “boatrainfrog21” 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
  26. 26.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “pond_leaf_lamp_38”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumcornbrick88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “rainnestwheelcorn” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Is “TentFernLeaf25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “KiteNestRain88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “chai_wolf_drum_37”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Is “wheel.sand.plum.24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Lotus-Seed-2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn-ship-toast-27 (b) Letmein!River35
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Arjun-Dust-84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔐 “drumplumriver85” 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
  38. 38.🔐 “Admin.Rain82” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  39. 39.🔐 “Tara#Cloud#54” 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
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteNestVine21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. ShipRiverBrick19
  3. 14
  4. in your head
  5. 14
  6. 7
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. 8
  9. HillCornLake21
  10. weak
  11. 3
  12. strong
  13. strong
  14. NestCloudHill12
  15. 4
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 12
  18. 4
  19. 14
  20. weak
  21. has a name or year
  22. others can guess it
  23. 14
  24. 10
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. risky
  27. 17
  28. 2
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. strong
  31. 14
  32. 17
  33. strong
  34. weak
  35. corn-ship-toast-27
  36. weak
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. has a common word
  39. has a name or year
  40. 3

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