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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 562 · 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 “Lake_Neem_Rain21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger!31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2008 (b) Vine#Nest#Kite77
  4. 4.🔐 “Letmein-Shell25” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  5. 5.🔐 “moonsandbrickkite” 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
  6. 6.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) risky (d) required
  7. 7.🔐 Is “seedvinetent14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelRiverNest18 (b) Shell_Wheel_2013
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Lamp_Vine_Shell19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password53 (b) PondTigerCloud37
  11. 11.🗝️ 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
  12. 12.🔐 “lamplotusriver21” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neembellleafkite (b) ShipCloudKite25
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “ferntoastcloudlamp”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed#boat#nest#88 (b) Arjun2016
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “admin51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  18. 18.🔐 “Neem#Rain#2016” 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
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernneembricktiger (b) mango#lamp#wolf#17
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan.Sand.15 (b) SandHillSeed68
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Wheel#Mango#2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan!Lamp!58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Tiger@River@2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Leaf@49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “admin17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafChaiBrick46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast@Seed@Nest29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust@Fern@2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus!Tent!Neem16 (b) Vihaan2012
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud.Leaf.Rain50 (b) Corn@Bell@2018
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Frog.Neem.Pearl72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Is “TentFernBrick46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  38. 38.🔐 Is “river!plum!nest!62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Password#Leaf39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 “moondrumfroglotus” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. 8
  3. Vine#Nest#Kite77
  4. has a common word
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. risky
  7. weak
  8. WheelRiverNest18
  9. strong
  10. PondTigerCloud37
  11. in your head
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. ShipCloudKite25
  14. 18
  15. seed#boat#nest#88
  16. 7
  17. 12
  18. has a name or year
  19. mango#lamp#wolf#17
  20. SandHillSeed68
  21. 10
  22. weak
  23. 14
  24. weak
  25. weak
  26. 7
  27. 3
  28. 3
  29. 2
  30. 17
  31. 14
  32. Lotus!Tent!Neem16
  33. Cloud.Leaf.Rain50
  34. 3
  35. strong
  36. strong
  37. others can guess it
  38. strong
  39. weak
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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