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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 558 · 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 “ShipLeafNest85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “hillwheelboat78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum#Sand#Pearl54 (b) Leaf.Pearl.2017
  5. 5.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine#Corn#2011 (b) RiverHillBrick26
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl.Hill.Mango65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum.Corn.Hill51 (b) Saanvi!Moon!67
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “neem!leaf!lotus!59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2008 (b) Ship@River@Toast81
  11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillriverfern15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitedustshiphill” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Rohan!Vine!74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest_Lamp_2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Boat@Moon@2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Gold.Brick.Lamp84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Lotus#Drum#2012” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus!River!2017 (b) frog_seed_shell_77
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog!Wheel!2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “ChaiToastPond48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “VineCloudLotus59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 “Qwerty_Pearl26” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Neem!85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “HillMangoShell45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “wheel@tent@chai@24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “Drum!26” 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
  30. 30.🔐 “Vihaan@Mango@32” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill!32 (b) Corn#Vine#Lake71
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Meera2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “VineWheelChai87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou_Bell45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Kite-Wheel-2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kiteseedmangofern (b) Toast-Ship-Rain79
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan@Boat@27 (b) SeedLeafDust65
  39. 39.🔐 “belllaketoastsand” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  40. 40.🔐 “kitedrumtentdust” 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

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. 15
  3. in your head
  4. Plum#Sand#Pearl54
  5. 3
  6. RiverHillBrick26
  7. 4
  8. Plum.Corn.Hill51
  9. 18
  10. Ship@River@Toast81
  11. emojis
  12. 2
  13. 1
  14. risky
  15. weak
  16. 14
  17. weak
  18. strong
  19. 3
  20. has a name or year
  21. frog_seed_shell_77
  22. 4
  23. 15
  24. 3
  25. has a common word
  26. weak
  27. 3
  28. 18
  29. shorter than 12
  30. has a name or year
  31. Corn#Vine#Lake71
  32. weak
  33. 10
  34. strong
  35. 4
  36. weak
  37. Toast-Ship-Rain79
  38. SeedLeafDust65
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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