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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 458 · 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) Sand@Hill@Ship74 (b) Qwerty@Tent15
  2. 2.🗝️ 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
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mango-cloud-fern-41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir-Corn-23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel@62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin57 (b) ShipGoldBell40
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell.Dust.Pearl72 (b) Leaf.Seed.2008
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “lakevinetigerhill”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rainfrogshellwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumNeemHill57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfNestDrum22 (b) tigersandneem67
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog.Pond.River50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Cloud-Toast-Dust89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick-Toast-2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 “Leaf#Seed#2018” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Is “leaf!nest!kite!21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔐 “tentbrickchaiseed” 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
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Sand-Lotus-2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 “Ishaan#Tiger#38” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan#Chai#20 (b) LeafDrumPearl78
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav.Fern.53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “lakerainmoonplum” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake.10 (b) HillShellRain61
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password#Plum69 (b) MangoGoldNeem75
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Lamp#14” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Saanvi-Lamp-89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Ishaan2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 “Letmein.Nest29” 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.🔐 “shellnestshippearl” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond@River@Ship54 (b) sandrainfernplum
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf@23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 Is “TentGoldSeed83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “drum.neem.river.69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “nest@lotus@brick@46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud!Rain!River58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rivergoldpondmango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 “Toast!89” 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

Answer key

  1. Sand@Hill@Ship74
  2. in your head
  3. 3
  4. 3
  5. 13
  6. 4
  7. ShipGoldBell40
  8. Shell.Dust.Pearl72
  9. 17
  10. 1
  11. 14
  12. WolfNestDrum22
  13. 4
  14. strong
  15. 4
  16. has a name or year
  17. strong
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. weak
  20. has a name or year
  21. LeafDrumPearl78
  22. 13
  23. weak
  24. HillShellRain61
  25. MangoGoldNeem75
  26. 3
  27. shorter than 12
  28. weak
  29. weak
  30. has a common word
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. Pond@River@Ship54
  33. 4
  34. strong
  35. strong
  36. others can guess it
  37. 3
  38. 4
  39. 1
  40. shorter than 12

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