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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 591 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest-Tent-Drum67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 Is “BoatWheelHill89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud@Wolf@Neem28 (b) Ananya2011
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Rain!2014 (b) Bell!Plum!Pearl19
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Ananya@Fern@44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3
  7. 7.🔐 Is “cloud_neem_drum_21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2016 (b) ChaiMangoBrick26
  9. 9.🔐 “plumgoldbellseed” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  10. 10.🔐 “Password-Tiger72” 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
  11. 11.🔐 “Tiger!Drum!2010” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Is “gold.river.chai.62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 “cloudpearlship15” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Is “NeemFrogHill55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 “Sand!Pearl!2011” 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
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “mangorainchai16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “laketigerfern65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud@bell@pearl@78 (b) Vihaan!Cloud!35
  19. 19.🔐 “Dust.Gold.2014” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya.Drum.78 (b) Fern.Lake.Mango78
  21. 21.🔐 Is “DrumGoldLeaf73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 “Meera_Seed_38” 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
  23. 23.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  24. 24.🔐 Is “SeedSandNeem25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel-Pond-2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 “Nisha_Shell_84” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “Ishaan.Tiger.39” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya-Fern-30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  30. 30.🔐 Is “hilltigerseeddust” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun.Hill.39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship_brick_mango_51 (b) Pearl-Drum-2011
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River!Mango!Fern26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumdustrain63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir#Fern#62 (b) nest_leaf_neem_10
  37. 37.🔐 Is “dustfernlampchai” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed@vine@bell@87 (b) Pond!28
  39. 39.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  40. 40.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. strong
  3. Cloud@Wolf@Neem28
  4. Bell!Plum!Pearl19
  5. weak
  6. 3
  7. strong
  8. ChaiMangoBrick26
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. has a common word
  11. has a name or year
  12. strong
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. strong
  15. has a name or year
  16. 15
  17. 15
  18. cloud@bell@pearl@78
  19. has a name or year
  20. Fern.Lake.Mango78
  21. strong
  22. has a name or year
  23. others can guess it
  24. strong
  25. 15
  26. has a name or year
  27. has a name or year
  28. 4
  29. in your head
  30. weak
  31. 4
  32. 2
  33. ship_brick_mango_51
  34. 4
  35. 2
  36. nest_leaf_neem_10
  37. weak
  38. seed@vine@bell@87
  39. emojis
  40. risky

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