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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 628 · 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 “Tara.Ship.54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum!Rain!2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Lotus.20” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  4. 4.🔐 Is “tiger#lotus#tent#20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein_Pond13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  7. 7.🔐 “Kite-Vine-2008” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai-Dust-Lamp64 (b) Admin_Bell22
  9. 9.🔐 Is “lake_pearl_dust_41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  11. 11.🔐 Is “drum_toast_kite_44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-Kite24 (b) lotus-gold-brick-82
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “SandLeafBoat86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password55” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Drum@28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus_Leaf_2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “lampmangomoon17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai!Fern!2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan.Brick.76 (b) boat@nest@river@58
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pearl.dust.hill.61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “kitetoastseedshell”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 “pearlleafriverbrick” 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
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond@70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan!Drum!85 (b) toast@neem@gold@70
  27. 27.🔐 “drumwolfneemsand” 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
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty@Boat39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “froghillpearlriver” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “password47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 “fernleafnest11” 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
  32. 32.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) digits
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “tent-seed-brick-69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir@Wolf@53 (b) Pearl@Kite@Moon71
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Vine.Lotus.Drum23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickBellRain17 (b) mangotenttoastgold
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plum@fern@hill@17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan-Kite-42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand-Drum-Shell87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. 4
  3. shorter than 12
  4. strong
  5. 4
  6. 12
  7. has a name or year
  8. Chai-Dust-Lamp64
  9. strong
  10. others can guess it
  11. strong
  12. lotus-gold-brick-82
  13. 14
  14. 10
  15. 2
  16. in your head
  17. weak
  18. 15
  19. weak
  20. 14
  21. boat@nest@river@58
  22. 3
  23. 18
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 7
  26. toast@neem@gold@70
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 13
  29. 1
  30. 10
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. emojis
  33. 18
  34. Pearl@Kite@Moon71
  35. strong
  36. BrickBellRain17
  37. 3
  38. 13
  39. 4
  40. 2

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