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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 53 · 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 “shellpearlmoon54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheeltenttoastlake” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) required (d) safe
  4. 4.🔐 “Pond@Kite@2011” 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
  5. 5.🔐 Is “TentLampDrum55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “lakegoldlamp11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “admin17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Saanvi.Tiger.11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Rohan-Pearl-28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerLampBoat78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 “shiprainleafmango” 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
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi!Tiger!24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 Is “river.lamp.fern.22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 “Letmein.Shell10” 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
  18. 18.🔐 “Wheel@19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai@83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “VineKiteDust60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud#Frog#2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp_seed_tent_10 (b) Gold.74
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Diya#Fern#77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi-Shell-72 (b) chai.pearl.neem.11
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondCornVine16 (b) Kabir-Pearl-66
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatMangoNeem89 (b) pondsandcloudshell
  27. 27.🔐 Is “chai-toast-ship-77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “drumtigerlotushill”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine.pearl.corn.50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “toastsandship22” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Gold@Lamp@Mango58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerSandShell14 (b) mangolampplum57
  33. 33.🔐 “Ananya@Dust@85” 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
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Kite-27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “ponddrumneem24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Pond.Frog.Pearl28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dust_tiger_sand_28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolftigergolddust (b) lotus.moon.tiger.37
  39. 39.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 1
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2008 (b) LotusDrumSeed82

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. 1
  3. risky
  4. has a name or year
  5. strong
  6. 14
  7. 7
  8. weak
  9. weak
  10. others can guess it
  11. 15
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 3
  14. in your head
  15. 4
  16. strong
  17. has a common word
  18. shorter than 12
  19. 7
  20. strong
  21. 4
  22. lamp_seed_tent_10
  23. weak
  24. chai.pearl.neem.11
  25. PondCornVine16
  26. BoatMangoNeem89
  27. strong
  28. 18
  29. 3
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. strong
  32. TigerSandShell14
  33. has a name or year
  34. 4
  35. 14
  36. strong
  37. 3
  38. lotus.moon.tiger.37
  39. 3
  40. LotusDrumSeed82

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