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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 616 · 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 “lake_river_neem_29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pond_river_boat_33 (b) Lotus@Dust@2015
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest.Tiger.Shell37”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) smart (d) risky
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  6. 6.🔐 Is “bell_tent_cloud_64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty.Cloud36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha_Ship_26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “WolfRiverKite38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship_Leaf_Mango39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangosandfernleaf” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakechaigoldcorn (b) Kite#Corn#Vine32
  13. 13.🔐 “Meera#Plum#89” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Moon!River!Bell75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “MoonLeafShell29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Mango27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus@Gold@Drum76 (b) Saanvi2015
  18. 18.🎂 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
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp.Ship.Corn45 (b) Pearl-33
  20. 20.🔐 Is “dustnestwheel61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 0
  22. 22.🔐 “Sand-85” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  23. 23.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  24. 24.🔐 “kitewheelneem52” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Corn_22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tent!dust!fern!46 (b) password73
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangocloudlamp44 (b) sand@river@lake@76
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Corn78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2008 (b) Gold#Mango#Moon68
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Nest#11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Sand-Plum-2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond-Tent-2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Mango@50” 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
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl#sand#boat#31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2008 (b) leaf.rain.lotus.85
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “CornKiteLamp67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WheelCornCloud10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “shell#river#moon#22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger-Pearl-2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi.Pond.15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. pond_river_boat_33
  3. 18
  4. risky
  5. 12
  6. strong
  7. 14
  8. 4
  9. strong
  10. 4
  11. 1
  12. Kite#Corn#Vine32
  13. has a name or year
  14. strong
  15. 15
  16. weak
  17. Lotus@Gold@Drum76
  18. others can guess it
  19. Lamp.Ship.Corn45
  20. weak
  21. 3
  22. shorter than 12
  23. emojis
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. weak
  26. tent!dust!fern!46
  27. sand@river@lake@76
  28. weak
  29. Gold#Mango#Moon68
  30. weak
  31. weak
  32. 4
  33. shorter than 12
  34. 18
  35. leaf.rain.lotus.85
  36. 14
  37. 3
  38. strong
  39. 4
  40. 4

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