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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 63 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast-Chai-Wheel85 (b) Vine.Hill.2016
  2. 2.🔐 “Letmein@Corn55” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “plum-gold-dust-62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 “Aarav_River_29” 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
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Rohan2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Is “neem#cloud#drum#42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “leaf@river@neem@30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl@34 (b) CornLeafDrum57
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan!Sand!41 (b) moon_hill_vine_50
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Ananya2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 “Nest-Moon-2008” 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
  14. 14.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumVineMango31 (b) Moon_19
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lake@11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Ishaan-Sand-11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara@Brick@35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “VineSandPond87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “lotus_nest_bell_67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 “Corn-74” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  22. 22.🔐 Is “golddrumwolf32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mango#rain#frog#25 (b) Rain.50
  24. 24.🔐 Is “kitecornfrogpearl” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 Is “drumrainriver22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 “mangobellshelldust” 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
  27. 27.🎂 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
  28. 28.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou!Lamp79 (b) Cloud!Rain!Shell88
  30. 30.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent!Frog!2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn@Boat@Seed73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum@Hill@Kite25 (b) brickriverfrog53
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome.Kite44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Tiger-28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoDrumCloud38 (b) laketentship18
  37. 37.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) safe (d) required
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome47 (b) LampPearlTent76
  39. 39.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast_Vine_Lamp27 (b) Ananya-Rain-56

Answer key

  1. Toast-Chai-Wheel85
  2. has a common word
  3. 17
  4. has a name or year
  5. weak
  6. 9
  7. strong
  8. 18
  9. CornLeafDrum57
  10. 3
  11. moon_hill_vine_50
  12. weak
  13. has a name or year
  14. in your head
  15. DrumVineMango31
  16. 4
  17. weak
  18. 13
  19. 14
  20. 18
  21. shorter than 12
  22. weak
  23. mango#rain#frog#25
  24. weak
  25. weak
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. others can guess it
  28. emojis
  29. Cloud!Rain!Shell88
  30. 3
  31. 14
  32. 4
  33. Plum@Hill@Kite25
  34. 4
  35. weak
  36. MangoDrumCloud38
  37. risky
  38. LampPearlTent76
  39. 12
  40. Toast_Vine_Lamp27

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