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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 625 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin-Neem56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Vihaan!Rain!63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
  4. 4.🔐 “Mango-Pearl-2015” 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
  5. 5.🔐 “Admin-Lotus18” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2010 (b) boat_shell_gold_26
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentbricksand88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat_48 (b) tiger_pearl_vine_15
  10. 10.🔐 Is “dusttoastpondleaf” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “toast!tent!gold!59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Nisha2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed#Wolf#2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum#Tiger#Lamp52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Ananya.Dust.10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 “Password#Fern62” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Welcome-Gold60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl_lamp_tent_23 (b) moonshipneem18
  19. 19.🔐 Is “password20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango#40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogsandshipdrum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tent#seed#leaf#32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 1
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rainkiteboatdrum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfRiverCloud37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “lakegoldkite21” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “tigerlampbell18” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_Pond_Boat23 (b) Qwerty@Lamp77
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#21 (b) mango_brick_kite_59
  30. 30.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  31. 31.🔐 Is “frogneemleaf44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Toast-Boat-2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Fern-Mango-Frog60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “Lamp@Drum@2011” 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
  36. 36.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  37. 37.🔐 “Frog-Leaf-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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Moon!Bell!Cloud75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Is “corn@tiger@drum@54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastleafship46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. weak
  3. 12
  4. has a name or year
  5. has a common word
  6. others can guess it
  7. boat_shell_gold_26
  8. 2
  9. tiger_pearl_vine_15
  10. weak
  11. 18
  12. weak
  13. 14
  14. 17
  15. weak
  16. has a common word
  17. weak
  18. pearl_lamp_tent_23
  19. weak
  20. 4
  21. 1
  22. 3
  23. 3
  24. 1
  25. 3
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. Mango_Pond_Boat23
  29. mango_brick_kite_59
  30. in your head
  31. weak
  32. weak
  33. risky
  34. strong
  35. has a name or year
  36. emojis
  37. has a name or year
  38. strong
  39. strong
  40. 2

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