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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 583 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MoonNeemToast89 (b) riverseedvinehill
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@65 (b) Fern-Tent-River83
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangonestlamplotus” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog.Kite.Wheel24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Rohan_Neem_38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shellmangorivertiger” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “SandLakeRiver32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum-Corn-Pearl59 (b) Password_Cloud62
  12. 12.🔐 Is “seed-gold-river-70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 “Welcome!Seed86” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Qwerty_Lake56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl!Boat!2013 (b) VineDrumWheel52
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “drumhillseedtoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum!Tent!2011 (b) Corn-Ship-Hill61
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger@37 (b) Plum.Chai.Ship55
  21. 21.🔐 “Frog.12” 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
  22. 22.🔐 “Vine-76” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  23. 23.🔐 Is “password43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Drum-54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite@river@wheel@75 (b) Kabir!Mango!41
  26. 26.🔐 “lotustentbellriver” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerhillpondnest (b) nest_chai_shell_83
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlLakeCloud30 (b) Diya2009
  29. 29.🔐 Is “qwerty45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernpearlmoonpond (b) FrogLotusNest30
  31. 31.🔐 Is “lampmoonboatchai” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 “Rain@37” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  33. 33.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) digits
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick!hill!mango!39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 “lotusplumnestwheel” 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.🔐 “River!36” 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
  37. 37.🔐 “Lotus#52” 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
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome@Nest40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “mango@ship@plum@88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart

Answer key

  1. MoonNeemToast89
  2. Fern-Tent-River83
  3. 1
  4. 17
  5. 12
  6. others can guess it
  7. weak
  8. 1
  9. strong
  10. 3
  11. Plum-Corn-Pearl59
  12. strong
  13. has a common word
  14. weak
  15. VineDrumWheel52
  16. 17
  17. 2
  18. 3
  19. Corn-Ship-Hill61
  20. Plum.Chai.Ship55
  21. shorter than 12
  22. shorter than 12
  23. weak
  24. weak
  25. kite@river@wheel@75
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. nest_chai_shell_83
  28. PearlLakeCloud30
  29. weak
  30. FrogLotusNest30
  31. weak
  32. shorter than 12
  33. emojis
  34. 3
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. shorter than 12
  37. shorter than 12
  38. 4
  39. 18
  40. risky

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