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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 485 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumchaishell38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 “Saanvi_Moon_52” 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
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite-Ship-Wheel12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “seed-corn-plum-84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Is “leafrivernestseed” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 Is “DustNestTent35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 “Shell!Frog!2016” 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
  8. 8.🔐 “neemlotusmooncloud” 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
  9. 9.🔐 “Tent@37” 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
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neem-mango-shell-81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “password27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan@Corn@33 (b) NeemChaiTent66
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frogneemtoast44 (b) BoatTentLeaf23
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya-Wheel-56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Lotus-Nest-2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_Neem_Moon10 (b) Ananya2012
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Password@Plum69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 “Frog-49” 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
  20. 20.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Chai-Rain-Cloud33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 “Vine!25” 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
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome@Dust20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Plum.River.Brick11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Is “iloveyou23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “gold-toast-pearl-35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 “Letmein.Sand43” 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
  29. 29.🔐 Is “dust.bell.seed.81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent@42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 “Toast#58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  32. 32.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
  33. 33.🔐 “Drum.85” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  34. 34.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  35. 35.🔐 Is “ShipMangoDrum52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatDustChai33 (b) Password#Tent87
  37. 37.🔐 Is “shipmoondrumrain” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Admin#Toast48” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Brick#Corn#Pond42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “dustmangolamprain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. has a name or year
  3. 17
  4. strong
  5. weak
  6. strong
  7. has a name or year
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. shorter than 12
  10. 3
  11. 10
  12. NeemChaiTent66
  13. BoatTentLeaf23
  14. 15
  15. others can guess it
  16. weak
  17. Mango_Neem_Moon10
  18. weak
  19. shorter than 12
  20. in your head
  21. strong
  22. shorter than 12
  23. 4
  24. strong
  25. weak
  26. 10
  27. strong
  28. has a common word
  29. strong
  30. 7
  31. shorter than 12
  32. emojis
  33. shorter than 12
  34. risky
  35. strong
  36. BoatDustChai33
  37. weak
  38. has a common word
  39. 17
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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