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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 631 · 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.🔐 Is “Tiger#Pond#Lotus55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pondwheelboatkite” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Aarav-Boat-49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  4. 4.🔐 “mangobellrain74” 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
  5. 5.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “sandponddust51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it is hard to type (d) it has symbols
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “bricksandbell64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand!kite!lamp!72 (b) sandtoasttent35
  10. 10.🔐 “Qwerty.River60” 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
  11. 11.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 6
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “River@Tiger@Lamp48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#Neem#Tent25 (b) cloudmoonpearl17
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai-Tiger-Tent57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainLotusMoon25 (b) riverdustshell26
  16. 16.🔐 Is “cloud-gold-seed-82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🗝️ 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
  18. 18.🔐 Is “DrumBrickSeed62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Is “welcome59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl_80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 “chaidrumlotustent” 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
  22. 22.🔐 “drumgoldlotus12” 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
  23. 23.🔐 Is “password82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine_Fern_Pond70 (b) dustvineboat80
  25. 25.🔐 “Saanvi_Corn_77” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus#48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell_47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “river_toast_rain_81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Lake.26” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Tara2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastrivervine66 (b) ShellMoonShip71
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Gold#46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Is “LotusShipFern82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pond_river_lake_45 (b) frogmangowheelplum
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “sandleafneemboat”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “iloveyou89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Shell.Lake.Fern37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 Is “fernlampchaiwolf” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Mango!Bell!Lotus74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumdrumboatlake” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. 1
  3. has a name or year
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. emojis
  6. 14
  7. others can guess it
  8. 2
  9. sand!kite!lamp!72
  10. has a common word
  11. 12
  12. 18
  13. Fern#Neem#Tent25
  14. 17
  15. RainLotusMoon25
  16. strong
  17. in your head
  18. strong
  19. weak
  20. 8
  21. fewer than 3 kinds
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. weak
  24. Vine_Fern_Pond70
  25. has a name or year
  26. 8
  27. 7
  28. 3
  29. shorter than 12
  30. weak
  31. ShellMoonShip71
  32. 4
  33. strong
  34. pond_river_lake_45
  35. 16
  36. weak
  37. strong
  38. weak
  39. strong
  40. 1

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