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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 469 · 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 “dustboattent66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold.48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Kite-42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toast_vine_lotus_19 (b) Brick.Moon.2013
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “chai@lake@ship@24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 “boatbrickseedhill” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 “vinedrumbrickneem” 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
  9. 9.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  10. 10.🔐 “Kabir.Ship.68” 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern!Mango!2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf-Corn-Lotus65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumbricklotusleaf” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 “Corn@Neem@2011” 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
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  17. 17.🔐 Is “mangoseeddrum10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
  19. 19.🔐 Is “HillLeafTiger12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 “Plum_Moon_2012” 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
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun@Vine@19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Neem#Kite#Bell54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Is “hillneemtoastpearl” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship#brick#moon#73 (b) Password#Moon23
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.Tent.Cloud52 (b) Fern@13
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “River@43”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl.Vine.2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum#Fern#2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Letmein#Moon56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 Is “iloveyou49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Is “seed_sand_chai_33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@plum@gold@75 (b) Plum@Gold@2008
  33. 33.🔐 “Seed_Lake_2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  34. 34.🔐 Is “NeemTigerShell76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “Kite#Frog#2010” 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
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlshipmangoleaf”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “lampbrickgold18” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldpearlmango20 (b) VineTentLeaf13
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya@Tiger@26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Hill@15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. weak
  4. toast_vine_lotus_19
  5. 17
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. 3
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. risky
  10. has a name or year
  11. 15
  12. 4
  13. 1
  14. 3
  15. has a name or year
  16. in your head
  17. weak
  18. others can guess it
  19. strong
  20. has a name or year
  21. 4
  22. strong
  23. weak
  24. ship#brick#moon#73
  25. Boat.Tent.Cloud52
  26. 8
  27. 15
  28. 14
  29. weak
  30. weak
  31. strong
  32. neem@plum@gold@75
  33. has a name or year
  34. strong
  35. has a name or year
  36. 18
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. VineTentLeaf13
  39. 4
  40. 7

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