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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 563 · 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 “wheellakemango21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Kabir2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp.Shell.2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Is “sand.lamp.seed.32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “vineplumboat45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Plum35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell#Nest#Ship14 (b) Ishaan2018
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain-79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 “Dust_82” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “password14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe
  13. 13.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6
  14. 14.🔐 “Tara_Toast_15” 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
  15. 15.🔐 “belldrumsandrain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaf.bell.drum.60 (b) leafbellriver54
  17. 17.🔐 “Drum_34” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Is “drumnestrain11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TentPondRain39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Wolf#Cloud#2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickSeedToast81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “ShellSandLake17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentChaiHill17 (b) qwerty59
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 “nestpondcloudrain” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin@Hill35 (b) Fern@Wheel@Lake72
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Boat-64” 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
  30. 30.🔐 “sandplumpondfern” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  31. 31.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
  32. 32.🔐 Is “fern@sand@plum@32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Dust!Wolf!Lotus14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Boat-Sand-Shell28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “Wolf_72” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun!Corn!67 (b) VinePondTiger23
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin#Plum86 (b) ShipBrickDrum50
  38. 38.🔐 Is “BoatRiverLeaf36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 Is “FrogDrumVine50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) clouddustneemrain (b) Ship.Brick.Pond18

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. weak
  3. 4
  4. strong
  5. others can guess it
  6. 14
  7. weak
  8. Bell#Nest#Ship14
  9. 4
  10. shorter than 12
  11. 10
  12. risky
  13. 12
  14. has a name or year
  15. fewer than 3 kinds
  16. leaf.bell.drum.60
  17. shorter than 12
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. weak
  21. 3
  22. strong
  23. TentChaiHill17
  24. 10
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. Fern@Wheel@Lake72
  27. 3
  28. 3
  29. shorter than 12
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. emojis
  32. strong
  33. strong
  34. strong
  35. shorter than 12
  36. VinePondTiger23
  37. ShipBrickDrum50
  38. strong
  39. strong
  40. Ship.Brick.Pond18

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