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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 500 · 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 “ShellDustRain48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “bell!kite!drum!21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome36 (b) sand-chai-neem-19
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell.49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Iloveyou-Frog22” 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
  6. 6.🔐 “Corn.23” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pond_wolf_pearl_73 (b) Sand.21
  8. 8.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  9. 9.🔐 Is “pond!gold!leaf!24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “mango_lamp_lotus_19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell_vine_neem_14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 “Meera.Plum.45” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond.31 (b) ship!cloud!wheel!67
  15. 15.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
  16. 16.🔐 “hillshellcloud26” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Bell!Lamp!Toast79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond-Brick-Rain16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shipshellfernnest” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “bell.pearl.lotus.65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 “Lotus@73” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 25.🔐 Is “ship!lotus!hill!21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Mango#82” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein26 (b) Wolf!Toast!Pond78
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “tentgoldkite14” 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
  30. 30.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  31. 31.🔐 “Nest.Bell.2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern-Cloud-Bell33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Lotus.Wolf.Tiger22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “admin39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty15 (b) Sand_Plum_Drum14
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Brick.Dust80 (b) frograinplummango
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “river#vine#nest#18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Is “lakechairivermoon” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand.Hill.2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “Kabir_Chai_19” 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

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. strong
  3. sand-chai-neem-19
  4. 8
  5. has a common word
  6. shorter than 12
  7. pond_wolf_pearl_73
  8. others can guess it
  9. strong
  10. 3
  11. 19
  12. 3
  13. has a name or year
  14. ship!cloud!wheel!67
  15. 3
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. strong
  18. 8
  19. 17
  20. 8
  21. 1
  22. 10
  23. strong
  24. shorter than 12
  25. strong
  26. shorter than 12
  27. Wolf!Toast!Pond78
  28. 8
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 12
  31. has a name or year
  32. 17
  33. strong
  34. 7
  35. Sand_Plum_Drum14
  36. Mango.Brick.Dust80
  37. 18
  38. weak
  39. 14
  40. has a name or year

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