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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 460 · 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 “plumshipmango57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein.River42 (b) Nest@Vine@Mango22
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum.Moon.2017 (b) Bell#Frog#Pearl70
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “BrickFrogKite28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 12
  8. 8.🔐 “Vihaan-Leaf-50” 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
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “shell#river#boat#34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Is “admin30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein69 (b) tent.wheel.corn.25
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Nest!Boat!2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger_Sand_Gold40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav-Nest-15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rain#kite#gold#48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2012 (b) MoonGoldTiger41
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “PlumSeedFern49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “fernclouddrumtent”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat.Hill.2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Aarav2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) digits (d) capital letters
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Nest@45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Rain.Tiger.2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastcloudpond21 (b) Seed.Pond.Frog68
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River-83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldhillsand81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Is “river#lamp#fern#81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakecorntent10 (b) Vine!Chai!Seed16
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond@Corn@2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerFrogRain24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “Welcome!Cloud53” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest#Lamp#2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2009 (b) sand_boat_river_57
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedlotuscornneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat#wheel#corn#17 (b) Arjun2010
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus@Boat@Nest73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DustMangoShip45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. Nest@Vine@Mango22
  5. Bell#Frog#Pearl70
  6. 15
  7. 12
  8. has a name or year
  9. 19
  10. weak
  11. risky
  12. tent.wheel.corn.25
  13. weak
  14. 4
  15. in your head
  16. 4
  17. 3
  18. MoonGoldTiger41
  19. 14
  20. 17
  21. 14
  22. others can guess it
  23. weak
  24. emojis
  25. weak
  26. has a name or year
  27. Seed.Pond.Frog68
  28. 4
  29. 2
  30. strong
  31. Vine!Chai!Seed16
  32. 4
  33. 15
  34. has a common word
  35. 4
  36. sand_boat_river_57
  37. 1
  38. boat#wheel#corn#17
  39. 4
  40. 3

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