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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 456 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cornrainchaiwheel (b) vine!wheel!seed!18
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Saanvi2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 “Kite@Brick@2009” 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
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “corndrumpondcloud”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Is “bell#moon#lake#21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Rain85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kite!bell!brick!28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “lakekiteriver50”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi_Moon_71 (b) Lake-Brick-Leaf68
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “nest@lotus@wheel@11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand-80 (b) drum-moon-lake-12
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein37 (b) bell-lotus-seed-22
  13. 13.🔐 “Iloveyou!Wheel49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya#Fern#11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Welcome@Seed36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum!Cloud!Seed84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “leaf@river@sand@67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “MangoDrumRiver17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “corn#frog#tent#79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Is “TentGoldTiger22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl#20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “frogdrumneemwheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 “Fern.Wolf.2009” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest!18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “rivermoonkitetiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain.Kite.2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
  30. 30.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldcloudshell86 (b) RainTigerShip14
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bellneemtigerlotus (b) seed#sand#leaf#33
  33. 33.🔐 Is “lotussandfern62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverFrogCloud10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou#Lotus12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf.35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “Iloveyou!River45” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “CloudCornSand86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 Is “ShellCloudPond32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 “Aarav-Cloud-36” 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

Answer key

  1. vine!wheel!seed!18
  2. weak
  3. has a name or year
  4. 17
  5. strong
  6. 14
  7. 3
  8. 15
  9. Lake-Brick-Leaf68
  10. 3
  11. drum-moon-lake-12
  12. bell-lotus-seed-22
  13. has a common word
  14. 4
  15. weak
  16. in your head
  17. 17
  18. 18
  19. 3
  20. 3
  21. strong
  22. strong
  23. 4
  24. weak
  25. has a name or year
  26. 7
  27. 18
  28. 4
  29. others can guess it
  30. risky
  31. RainTigerShip14
  32. seed#sand#leaf#33
  33. weak
  34. 3
  35. 16
  36. 7
  37. has a common word
  38. strong
  39. strong
  40. has a name or year

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