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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 539 · 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 “welcome80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “MoonDustRiver53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PearlMangoBrick72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 “Tent@54” 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
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell!29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoSandChai12 (b) Diya2018
  7. 7.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  8. 8.🎂 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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin_River26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toast.hill.pond.72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moonpondchaiship (b) Corn@Moon@Boat27
  13. 13.🔐 Is “nestleafkitetent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2013 (b) ShipBellCorn66
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf.Lamp.2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha!Brick!15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Is “LampWolfTent47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedwheellamp80 (b) Pearl-River-Cloud76
  19. 19.🔐 Is “dust#pond#kite#18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
  21. 21.🔐 Is “drum_boat_fern_81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Ship!10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “VineLeafToast10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 “Sand_58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MoonSeedDust78 (b) Password.Toast55
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Rain@19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand#72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “seed@leaf@neem@63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera#Moon#41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 “fernkitecloudseed” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Is “qwerty42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  34. 34.🔐 Is “river#tent#gold#48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “seed-fern-lamp-25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “froglakebrickplum” 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent@Bell@Shell46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain-mango-tiger-31 (b) Diya-Toast-35
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Brick.42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shellbricktoast74 (b) BrickRainPlum13

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. strong
  3. 3
  4. shorter than 12
  5. 8
  6. MangoSandChai12
  7. risky
  8. others can guess it
  9. 4
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. Corn@Moon@Boat27
  13. weak
  14. ShipBellCorn66
  15. 14
  16. 4
  17. strong
  18. Pearl-River-Cloud76
  19. strong
  20. emojis
  21. strong
  22. 7
  23. 3
  24. shorter than 12
  25. 2
  26. MoonSeedDust78
  27. weak
  28. 4
  29. strong
  30. 4
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. weak
  33. in your head
  34. strong
  35. 17
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. 4
  38. rain-mango-tiger-31
  39. 8
  40. BrickRainPlum13

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