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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 618 · 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 kinds of characters does “sandgoldlamplake” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Tent!Toast!2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou!Mango56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome23 (b) Mango.Hill.Dust88
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir_Chai_12 (b) Toast#Brick#Lake15
  7. 7.🔐 Is “brick-lamp-pond-33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 “Meera.Chai.33” 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
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@corn@lake@35 (b) Qwerty!Sand14
  10. 10.🔐 “chaimangotoastlamp” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem#Seed#Tiger65 (b) Arjun2014
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelseedneem66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chaiboatshellwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) emojis
  15. 15.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  16. 16.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Brick@Seed@2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 “Ishaan.Wolf.19” 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
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leaf.lotus.brick.26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir_Boat_65 (b) DrumBoatToast58
  21. 21.🔐 “Kite@Plum@2013” 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
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Drum-Rain-Bell67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerMoonLamp18 (b) Iloveyou!Moon81
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “lake!drum!kite!15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “VineToastShip60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “leaflampneem48” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kite.neem.drum.42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Vihaan2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Meera_Moon_69” 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.🔐 “Ishaan.Mango.63” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LakeRainTent89 (b) Ishaan!Dust!14
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Wheel.47” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Hill_Shell_Brick20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Is “shipfernmango11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rain!leaf!drum!39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Is “RainNestFrog78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. weak
  3. 16
  4. 12
  5. Mango.Hill.Dust88
  6. Toast#Brick#Lake15
  7. strong
  8. has a name or year
  9. neem@corn@lake@35
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. Neem#Seed#Tiger65
  12. 2
  13. 1
  14. emojis
  15. risky
  16. others can guess it
  17. 15
  18. has a name or year
  19. 3
  20. DrumBoatToast58
  21. has a name or year
  22. strong
  23. TigerMoonLamp18
  24. 17
  25. 15
  26. 2
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 3
  29. 8
  30. weak
  31. has a name or year
  32. has a name or year
  33. LakeRainTent89
  34. 9
  35. 10
  36. shorter than 12
  37. strong
  38. weak
  39. 3
  40. strong

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