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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 597 · 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.🔐 “mangosandtentleaf” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfboatlotusplum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Vine-19” 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
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan#Neem#67 (b) KiteShellHill82
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine_toast_leaf_83 (b) Meera2009
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel#dust#ship#11 (b) Tiger-17
  7. 7.🔐 “Fern_Kite_2008” 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
  8. 8.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  9. 9.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon_25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@Lake@Tent64 (b) lampboatwolftoast
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun_Plum_21 (b) Lotus!Dust!Neem81
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemtoastcloudlotus (b) Corn.Wheel.Drum24
  14. 14.🔐 “Letmein!Sand38” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password32 (b) cloud!drum!kite!20
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Kite_Tent_Leaf64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 “leafchaigold24” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelShellShip12 (b) Qwerty#Chai71
  21. 21.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ShipLakeBell33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf-Lotus-2018 (b) Lamp@Lotus@Ship33
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandbelllake28 (b) Shell.Sand.Drum15
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin!Ship10 (b) mango#dust#chai#10
  26. 26.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chaishipcloudbell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedgoldlamp20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “Ishaan@Mango@41” 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
  31. 31.🔐 “Welcome!Frog82” 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
  32. 32.🔐 “frogboatpearl16” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn#Hill#Mango74 (b) letmein88
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Qwerty.Rain64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornnestpearlkite” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Dust!Frog!2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 “shellpearlneemkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  38. 38.🔐 “cornriverchaikite” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan.Cloud.86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “LotusShellMoon41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 1
  3. shorter than 12
  4. KiteShellHill82
  5. vine_toast_leaf_83
  6. wheel#dust#ship#11
  7. has a name or year
  8. risky
  9. others can guess it
  10. 7
  11. Dust@Lake@Tent64
  12. Lotus!Dust!Neem81
  13. Corn.Wheel.Drum24
  14. has a common word
  15. cloud!drum!kite!20
  16. in your head
  17. 9
  18. strong
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. WheelShellShip12
  21. 12
  22. 3
  23. Lamp@Lotus@Ship33
  24. Shell.Sand.Drum15
  25. mango#dust#chai#10
  26. emojis
  27. 1
  28. 9
  29. 2
  30. has a name or year
  31. has a common word
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. Corn#Hill#Mango74
  34. weak
  35. 1
  36. 4
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. 15
  40. strong

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