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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 524 · 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 characters are in “ferncloudlake29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “lake@lamp@fern@60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan-Wolf-15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Tara-Chai-51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudtoastmoon85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “password30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastLotusFern79 (b) boatferntiger10
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango.86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  13. 13.🔐 Is “letmein60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  15. 15.🔐 “Welcome@Brick86” 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
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel#43”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin11 (b) seed@plum@lamp@66
  18. 18.🔐 “Wheel@Plum@2010” 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
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Neem!63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Is “qwerty43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Dust#52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “seed.lotus.moon.63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Welcome-Ship28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password#Ship55” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “seedwolfwheeldust”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship-wheel-lotus-86 (b) Password@Corn85
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangocloudshell64 (b) NestGoldTent83
  29. 29.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
  30. 30.🔐 Is “password12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “River-55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#Tent#Pearl20 (b) Qwerty_Seed34
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf!73 (b) hill#vine#pond#70
  34. 34.🔐 Is “hill@boat@ship@83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Neem@60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn.73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Sand_River_2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “Toast@66” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  40. 40.🔐 Is “NeemBrickMango20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 3
  3. 17
  4. 4
  5. 12
  6. weak
  7. 16
  8. 2
  9. 10
  10. ToastLotusFern79
  11. 4
  12. others can guess it
  13. weak
  14. in your head
  15. has a common word
  16. 8
  17. seed@plum@lamp@66
  18. has a name or year
  19. weak
  20. weak
  21. weak
  22. 18
  23. 8
  24. weak
  25. 4
  26. 17
  27. ship-wheel-lotus-86
  28. NestGoldTent83
  29. risky
  30. weak
  31. 8
  32. Drum#Tent#Pearl20
  33. hill#vine#pond#70
  34. strong
  35. weak
  36. 3
  37. 7
  38. weak
  39. shorter than 12
  40. strong

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