Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 652 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔐 Is “Drum#18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “SandFernDrum64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-Bell80 (b) Mango#Sand#Bell22
4. 4.🔐 “Sand#23” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “brick_hill_lotus_29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
6. 6.🔐 “drumshipkite58” 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
7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick-plum-neem-10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
8. 8.🔐 “Brick_12” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#Nest#Plum24 (b) shelltentshipplum
10. 10.🔐 “nestneemriver24” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2012 (b) Boat.Shell.Tiger81
12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “LampLeafKite60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “mangoferntent18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
16. 16.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
17. 17.🔐 Is “Meera-Pond-71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan!Sand!32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin.Fern77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔐 Is “ToastPearlWolf52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
21. 21.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 8
22. 22.🔐 Is “pond-plum-rain-35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
23. 23.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel-seed-moon-51 (b) Drum@Cloud@2015
25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest#Toast#2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
26. 26.🔐 Is “Plum-Chai-Nest89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “wolf_drum_vine_25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “rain_drum_wheel_69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password!Cloud69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 “fernvineseed36” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “moon!frog!wolf!87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
32. 32.🔐 Is “River@65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
33. 33.🔐 Is “Ishaan2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
34. 34.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) smart (d) risky
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond@Tiger@2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome#Gold49” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf@lake@sand@83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔐 “lakehilllotustoast” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
40. 40.🔐 “Letmein!Seed86” 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

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