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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 664 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum-leaf-pond-88 (b) Brick#Wolf#2015
  3. 3.🔐 “Leaf#Nest#2008” 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
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chai@lamp@tent@16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 “Iloveyou@Boat77” 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
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogvinetiger10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “lotus_rain_river_31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast_Kite_Boat65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) digits
  12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “plum#tiger#bell#19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Welcome_Lake54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome.Plum85 (b) ship_lake_drum_60
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai_57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Is “TigerBoatPearl48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud.Nest.2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Is “seed_rain_tiger_67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Mango_27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell-brick-drum-45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 “dustcornlotus27” 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
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River#31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frog_tent_sand_12” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Vine@79” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “wolfrainmangofern” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2013 (b) Wolf-Hill-Sand45
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Wheel.Leaf.2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Is “cloudgoldrainmoon” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_Hill_Lotus55 (b) Password_Wolf10
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dustseedfern20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 “Admin#Lotus84” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  35. 35.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus!Nest!Pond21 (b) cornmoonvinedrum
  37. 37.🔐 Is “TentBellCloud26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “frograingoldseed”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “welcome36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Vine@Wheel@River43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. drum-leaf-pond-88
  3. has a name or year
  4. 9
  5. 3
  6. 3
  7. has a common word
  8. 2
  9. strong
  10. 17
  11. emojis
  12. others can guess it
  13. 18
  14. weak
  15. ship_lake_drum_60
  16. 7
  17. strong
  18. 4
  19. strong
  20. weak
  21. 3
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 4
  24. 4
  25. 3
  26. shorter than 12
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. Wolf-Hill-Sand45
  29. weak
  30. 2
  31. weak
  32. Mango_Hill_Lotus55
  33. 2
  34. has a common word
  35. in your head
  36. Lotus!Nest!Pond21
  37. strong
  38. 16
  39. weak
  40. strong

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