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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 608 · 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 characters are in “Ananya#Hill#84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship-Tiger-Hill35 (b) Letmein#Drum30
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelleafgoldcorn” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Toast!88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustBellToast57 (b) Seed.Drum.2009
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Chai!Brick!Pearl64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vineleafdrummoon” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sand_cloud_lake_44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem#Frog#Corn75 (b) Pearl#Lamp#2008
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick_moon_leaf_47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Admin-Seed43” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) raintigerpond14 (b) Hill-Toast-Seed23
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 “Iloveyou@Lamp20” 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
  16. 16.🔐 “Sand-Wheel-2009” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun!Dust!70 (b) Pond!Hill!Neem22
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “plumwheelmoon40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed!dust!leaf!26 (b) Admin.Tiger84
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf.66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 “Welcome.Plum25” 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
  22. 22.🔐 Is “qwerty26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoFrogMoon29 (b) lotusdustwolfseed
  24. 24.🔐 Is “LampTentGold59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “MoonWheelBoat63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Seed-2017 (b) SeedBoatFern71
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell_Cloud_Brick10 (b) moonhillriverdrum
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leafsandriver42 (b) Vine!Lotus!Hill29
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “GoldFrogPearl61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 “riverrainlotussand” 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
  33. 33.🔐 “Rain.31” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl-pond-toast-70 (b) mangosandlampcloud
  35. 35.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “brick.wheel.vine.22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel.30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “River_71” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Is “PearlToastWolf12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits

Answer key

  1. 14
  2. 3
  3. Ship-Tiger-Hill35
  4. 1
  5. weak
  6. DustBellToast57
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 3
  10. Neem#Frog#Corn75
  11. 3
  12. has a common word
  13. Hill-Toast-Seed23
  14. 3
  15. has a common word
  16. has a name or year
  17. Pond!Hill!Neem22
  18. 15
  19. seed!dust!leaf!26
  20. 4
  21. has a common word
  22. weak
  23. MangoFrogMoon29
  24. strong
  25. 15
  26. 12
  27. SeedBoatFern71
  28. Shell_Cloud_Brick10
  29. Vine!Lotus!Hill29
  30. 10
  31. 3
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. shorter than 12
  34. pearl-pond-toast-70
  35. in your head
  36. 19
  37. 4
  38. shorter than 12
  39. strong
  40. emojis

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