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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 483 · 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.🔐 Is “Password@Seed31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔐 “rainseedleafkite” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome15 (b) mango@vine@bell@28
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerpearldrum35 (b) lotus.seed.pond.26
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  6. 6.🔐 “boatkitedrum16” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  7. 7.🔐 “Kabir#Shell#30” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Sand#Pond#Toast54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 Is “River#Fern#Kite65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 “riverbricklotuspond” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastvinewheelriver” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “plumvinedrum57” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlbelllake76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Saanvi2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Vine_Pond_Wolf60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf.lake.toast.58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🎂 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
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Brick_Lotus_Pond24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Is “River-Frog-Pond89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.43 (b) Plum_Fern_Lamp27
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustBoatLotus71 (b) Tent!71
  22. 22.🔐 “Ship@52” 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
  23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon!Brick!Lake61 (b) fernshipneem86
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango-Wheel-Shell30 (b) Pearl#17
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River@64 (b) Moon@Nest@Wolf51
  27. 27.🔐 “raintoastship86” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Bell@Vine@Wolf54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein@Toast42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine_Brick_2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Welcome.Bell22” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship@Cloud@2008 (b) Hill.Pearl.Mango65
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Shell!Vine!Sand55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlcorndrumlamp”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Wheel.Gold74 (b) Chai#54
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sand-seed-drum-32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Aarav2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite@Toast@Vine42 (b) admin53
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Vihaan2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. mango@vine@bell@28
  4. lotus.seed.pond.26
  5. 12
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. has a name or year
  8. strong
  9. strong
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. 1
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 15
  14. weak
  15. strong
  16. 3
  17. others can guess it
  18. strong
  19. strong
  20. Plum_Fern_Lamp27
  21. DustBoatLotus71
  22. shorter than 12
  23. 3
  24. Moon!Brick!Lake61
  25. Mango-Wheel-Shell30
  26. Moon@Nest@Wolf51
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 3
  29. strong
  30. 4
  31. 15
  32. has a common word
  33. Hill.Pearl.Mango65
  34. strong
  35. 17
  36. Mango.Wheel.Gold74
  37. 3
  38. weak
  39. Kite@Toast@Vine42
  40. weak

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