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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 647 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud!brick!drum!25 (b) Rohan2017
  2. 2.🔐 “Nest_Tiger_2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nesthillwolf27 (b) ChaiToastCorn41
  4. 4.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou.Lotus10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem-Fern-2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem#Sand#Lamp14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon-Mango-Hill78 (b) Password_Toast84
  9. 9.🔐 “River-21” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Diya!Seed!68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 Is “SandLeafWheel12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tent-cloud-vine-67 (b) Lamp@86
  13. 13.🔐 “Chai#72” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand@14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem@Brick@Mango58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#24 (b) Nest#Wheel#Frog89
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill_neem_pearl_76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumSeedCorn85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake@Gold@2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell_Wolf_Moon86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Boat!32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Kabir2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) smart (d) required
  25. 25.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “dust!cloud!pond!66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “pond.pearl.gold.26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentpondhill59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chai#bell#tiger#77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 “Password.Cloud39” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Nest_Drum_Lamp66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond!11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl.Shell.Kite80 (b) Brick_72
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Hill_Cloud_2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldrivertigerfrog (b) Lotus@Pearl@Shell60
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bell-cloud-ship-20 (b) Leaf-Tiger-2012
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillshipneem13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf#22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. cloud!brick!drum!25
  2. has a name or year
  3. ChaiToastCorn41
  4. emojis
  5. 4
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. Moon-Mango-Hill78
  9. shorter than 12
  10. weak
  11. strong
  12. tent-cloud-vine-67
  13. shorter than 12
  14. 7
  15. 18
  16. Nest#Wheel#Frog89
  17. 3
  18. 14
  19. 2
  20. 14
  21. 16
  22. weak
  23. weak
  24. risky
  25. 12
  26. 18
  27. 18
  28. others can guess it
  29. 2
  30. 3
  31. has a common word
  32. strong
  33. 7
  34. 3
  35. Pearl.Shell.Kite80
  36. 15
  37. Lotus@Pearl@Shell60
  38. bell-cloud-ship-20
  39. 2
  40. 4

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