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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 498 · 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 “Toast.Moon.Pearl24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “password78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern-Wheel-2013 (b) BrickFrogRain66
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat-35 (b) ShellToastTiger57
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Lamp_Nest_Plum12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust@Corn@2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Is “boatbellkite35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan@Lake@42 (b) Fern.Tent.Toast25
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 “River@Kite@2017” 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
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangolakerivercloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 “Drum-Shell-2018” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 “Admin_Tiger85” 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
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan_Corn_41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Is “password10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2012 (b) lotus#boat#shell#69
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  23. 23.🔐 Is “iloveyou81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty67 (b) Gold!Pearl!Vine22
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drummoonchai89 (b) tent_lotus_wheel_36
  26. 26.🔐 “rivershipfrogseed” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi_Wolf_69 (b) KiteFrogPond12
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2017 (b) Pearl.Boat.River86
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Toast66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🗝️ 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
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum@Wheel@Plum76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “sandwolfbrick51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2017 (b) Boat@Mango@Lamp24
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastpondriver29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#Boat#Kite35 (b) sandkiterainplum
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “tentneemmangoshell” 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
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem!Kite!Mango27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “password67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Seed_Corn_2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. 10
  3. emojis
  4. BrickFrogRain66
  5. ShellToastTiger57
  6. strong
  7. 14
  8. weak
  9. Fern.Tent.Toast25
  10. 3
  11. has a name or year
  12. 1
  13. has a name or year
  14. 9
  15. has a common word
  16. 3
  17. 12
  18. 4
  19. weak
  20. 3
  21. lotus#boat#shell#69
  22. others can guess it
  23. weak
  24. Gold!Pearl!Vine22
  25. tent_lotus_wheel_36
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. KiteFrogPond12
  28. Pearl.Boat.River86
  29. 4
  30. in your head
  31. 17
  32. 15
  33. Boat@Mango@Lamp24
  34. 2
  35. Nest#Boat#Kite35
  36. 9
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. 17
  39. weak
  40. weak

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