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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 57 · 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 “shipwolfgoldpond” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 “Rain@66” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Is “shiplampcorn53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔐 “rivervinemangoplum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 “Password#Wolf11” 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
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “fernlakepearltoast” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Ship_49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password-Kite38 (b) Toast-Lake-Drum85
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  12. 12.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus.Dust.2011 (b) Chai#Shell#Moon33
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “bell_boat_moon_86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “wolf.wheel.tiger.49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 “Meera@Toast@86” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  17. 17.🔐 Is “dust-rain-leaf-69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin70 (b) Cloud.Leaf.Plum26
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Arjun-Brick-82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
  21. 21.🔐 “Password#Lamp63” 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
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship#48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite_Toast_Nest24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “fernwheelleaf62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Seed.Nest.Shell21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Password-Plum78” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  27. 27.🔐 Is “RiverLampKite11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Saanvi2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf#Rain#Neem79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Letmein@Ship63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Boat-79” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Mango.87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 Is “welcome26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “lake.chai.kite.82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “leafwolfvinetent” 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
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “tentlampdustmoon”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty#Drum84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “leafdustchairain” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir.Wolf.27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineDustPond37 (b) Tiger!Cloud!2008

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. shorter than 12
  3. weak
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. 2
  6. has a common word
  7. 1
  8. 7
  9. 2
  10. Toast-Lake-Drum85
  11. risky
  12. in your head
  13. Chai#Shell#Moon33
  14. 3
  15. 19
  16. has a name or year
  17. strong
  18. Cloud.Leaf.Plum26
  19. weak
  20. 3
  21. has a common word
  22. 4
  23. 17
  24. 15
  25. 4
  26. has a common word
  27. strong
  28. weak
  29. 16
  30. weak
  31. shorter than 12
  32. weak
  33. weak
  34. strong
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. 16
  37. 4
  38. weak
  39. 4
  40. VineDustPond37

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