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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 615 · 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.🔐 “Sand.Lotus.2017” 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
  2. 2.🔐 “Meera-Wolf-35” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Is “sand.tent.dust.51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust.55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernnestlotusleaf (b) rain-ship-chai-19
  6. 6.🔐 Is “drum#shell#dust#63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun-Neem-31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick@Drum@Plum15 (b) toastdrumsandwheel
  9. 9.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  10. 10.🔐 “Chai-55” 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “toast#cloud#kite#45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera!Ship!69 (b) Sand-Gold-Neem61
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell.chai.bell.31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “dustwolflake23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 “Qwerty#Pond14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Admin@Kite61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumBellMango23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “bell@tiger@lotus@15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Kabir#Sand#49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou.Moon67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangorainmoon33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 “Tent_83” 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
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelsanddust62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya_Leaf_25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password!Drum19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Cloud_Boat_2018” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship.lotus.neem.42 (b) lotusvinebellmango
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumLeafBell87 (b) neemrivertigernest
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein.Vine44 (b) Cloud@Drum@Gold35
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “SeedLeafDrum63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudboatmango33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Password-Lake68” 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
  37. 37.🔐 “Wheel-Neem-2009” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Wheel-Vine-Gold62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein38”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick.mango.plum.34 (b) Drum@Vine@2010

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. has a name or year
  3. strong
  4. 7
  5. rain-ship-chai-19
  6. strong
  7. 4
  8. Brick@Drum@Plum15
  9. risky
  10. shorter than 12
  11. 19
  12. Sand-Gold-Neem61
  13. 3
  14. others can guess it
  15. 14
  16. has a common word
  17. weak
  18. 9
  19. 15
  20. 19
  21. weak
  22. 15
  23. 2
  24. shorter than 12
  25. 8
  26. 15
  27. 4
  28. 4
  29. has a name or year
  30. ship.lotus.neem.42
  31. DrumLeafBell87
  32. Cloud@Drum@Gold35
  33. 3
  34. 2
  35. 9
  36. has a common word
  37. has a name or year
  38. strong
  39. 9
  40. brick.mango.plum.34

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