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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 501 · 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.🔐 Is “Password!Gold44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) smart (d) safe
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FrogRainTent22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon@51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tentmangorainriver (b) Kite@Pearl@Seed80
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat.60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite_Rain_Mango31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  9. 9.🔐 “Arjun_Shell_79” 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
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha.Ship.62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Vine_Chai_Boat19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “goldneemtentfern”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Arjun!Drum!20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “goldpondchai57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 “Neem-88” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheeltoastkite80 (b) drum_hill_pond_20
  17. 17.🔐 Is “letmein36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai@sand@river@20 (b) Nisha2016
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Corn-35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya#Lotus#52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat_Seed_2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Is “nestcornlotusboat” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitevineshell29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Seed_76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Is “chai-bell-fern-52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogPearlNest22 (b) qwerty13
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon@13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Letmein@Chai84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat-Moon-Tent20 (b) wheelmangowolfriver
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin66 (b) gold-river-kite-12
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Rain.21” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell@68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “Wheel.Chai.2011” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “wheel-chai-cloud-85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Is “DrumNeemMango27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Chai.13” 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
  39. 39.🔐 “Lotus@69” 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
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!Cloud!2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. risky
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. Kite@Pearl@Seed80
  6. 4
  7. 17
  8. 12
  9. has a name or year
  10. 4
  11. strong
  12. 16
  13. weak
  14. 14
  15. shorter than 12
  16. drum_hill_pond_20
  17. weak
  18. chai@sand@river@20
  19. weak
  20. 15
  21. 14
  22. weak
  23. 2
  24. others can guess it
  25. 4
  26. strong
  27. FrogPearlNest22
  28. 7
  29. weak
  30. Boat-Moon-Tent20
  31. gold-river-kite-12
  32. 2
  33. shorter than 12
  34. 8
  35. has a name or year
  36. strong
  37. strong
  38. shorter than 12
  39. shorter than 12
  40. 4

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