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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 453 · 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 “Vine.Lamp.Sand68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp-Wolf-Bell23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Drum@15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain#Mango#2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent#River#Neem45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Plum@Brick@Mango14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus_Ship_Boat52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold.Mango.Dust41 (b) Admin_Bell25
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust@72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) emojis
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dustriverkite12 (b) tiger.wheel.sand.63
  12. 12.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Hill#Wheel#2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome_Kite64 (b) Drum.Leaf.Sand46
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome_Frog44 (b) ShipLeafVine38
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Welcome_Sand75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.Drum.2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger-Brick-Kite19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi-Mango-45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  21. 21.🔐 “Brick-41” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite!Tiger!Nest63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “riverwheelgold11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger@chai@cloud@58 (b) Ishaan2018
  25. 25.🔐 Is “FrogChaiMango28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2008 (b) BoatNestChai83
  28. 28.🔐 Is “welcome17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 Is “brick.mango.tent.62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mango#lotus#moon#28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara-Wolf-55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara-Ship-71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🗝️ 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
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine!Lamp!Rain69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “Boat@Nest@2014” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Boat-Bell-Cloud11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell.Pond.Drum85 (b) Iloveyou.Rain48
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine-Shell-2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp_brick_lake_29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) it has symbols

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 4
  3. weak
  4. 4
  5. 4
  6. strong
  7. 4
  8. Gold.Mango.Dust41
  9. 7
  10. emojis
  11. tiger.wheel.sand.63
  12. 3
  13. weak
  14. Drum.Leaf.Sand46
  15. ShipLeafVine38
  16. weak
  17. 14
  18. 18
  19. 4
  20. 12
  21. shorter than 12
  22. 17
  23. 2
  24. tiger@chai@cloud@58
  25. strong
  26. 9
  27. BoatNestChai83
  28. weak
  29. strong
  30. 3
  31. 12
  32. 12
  33. in your head
  34. 16
  35. has a name or year
  36. strong
  37. Bell.Pond.Drum85
  38. 15
  39. 18
  40. others can guess it

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