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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 528 · 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 “RiverDrumWolf23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Wheel#Chai#2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.Dust.Drum86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Shell_Frog_Fern28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold_65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Password!Boat67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  8. 8.🔐 “Kabir#Vine#69” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin55 (b) tent-bell-plum-11
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin.Mango54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2008 (b) LotusRiverSeed58
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust_Drum_Shell15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav-Seed-64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe
  17. 17.🔐 “Kite@River@2016” 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
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 “Sand.78” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Chai_Pond_Hill20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 “Welcome.Drum11” 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
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “leafgoldbell24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “hill@lamp@bell@32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell_Mango_2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafLampShip33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Is “cloudriverbellwheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River-Dust-Moon57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “LakeRainCorn54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai.tiger.shell.68 (b) Boat!62
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum-20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kiteriverdrum63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Dust_58” 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.🔐 Is “Neem#Fern#Seed86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “riverboatchaigold” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 “tentvinedustriver” 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
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara.Lamp.79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemSeedTiger84 (b) moonwheelrain63
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumhillcloud44 (b) SandSeedToast39

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. weak
  3. 16
  4. strong
  5. 7
  6. weak
  7. in your head
  8. has a name or year
  9. tent-bell-plum-11
  10. 9
  11. 13
  12. LotusRiverSeed58
  13. 3
  14. 17
  15. 4
  16. risky
  17. has a name or year
  18. 2
  19. shorter than 12
  20. strong
  21. has a common word
  22. 14
  23. strong
  24. 16
  25. 3
  26. weak
  27. emojis
  28. 4
  29. 14
  30. chai.tiger.shell.68
  31. 7
  32. 2
  33. shorter than 12
  34. strong
  35. weak
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. others can guess it
  38. 4
  39. NeemSeedTiger84
  40. SandSeedToast39

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