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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 553 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome56 (b) Bell_Sand_Pond27
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “bricklakeshelltoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “rainbellplumhill” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Neem@Pearl@Pond56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Is “welcome74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick_Dust_Toast86 (b) Plum-28
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Shell.Chai.River89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum!Wolf!Chai44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Shell-Fern-Gold81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2015 (b) WheelLotusNeem24
  13. 13.🔐 “Meera.Drum.89” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondseedpearl34 (b) lake_brick_pearl_25
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat!Tiger!2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 “Qwerty#Shell37” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  18. 18.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 8
  19. 19.🔐 Is “ship@nest@wheel@62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty26 (b) Ship-Corn-Wolf87
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav-Drum-53 (b) Fern@Tiger@Vine41
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “hill_cloud_pearl_75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango!Gold!Pond48 (b) Rain#Tiger#2013
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Is “hillbellfrogchai” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Is “frog@moon@neem@35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Tent@Ship@Frog18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “drumplumneemlotus” 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
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Password_Corn27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine@Lotus@Boat23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Qwerty-Lotus89” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  34. 34.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell-frog-vine-69 (b) Meera2014
  36. 36.🔐 “Toast!Plum!2014” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Pond!Wolf!Bell19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou.Shell46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “CornWolfWheel32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 “bellcornlake40” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds

Answer key

  1. Bell_Sand_Pond27
  2. 19
  3. weak
  4. 9
  5. others can guess it
  6. strong
  7. weak
  8. Brick_Dust_Toast86
  9. strong
  10. 16
  11. strong
  12. WheelLotusNeem24
  13. has a name or year
  14. lake_brick_pearl_25
  15. 10
  16. 15
  17. has a common word
  18. 12
  19. strong
  20. Ship-Corn-Wolf87
  21. Fern@Tiger@Vine41
  22. 19
  23. Mango!Gold!Pond48
  24. 10
  25. weak
  26. strong
  27. strong
  28. 3
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 15
  31. 17
  32. has a common word
  33. risky
  34. emojis
  35. shell-frog-vine-69
  36. has a name or year
  37. strong
  38. 16
  39. 3
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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