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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 678 · 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 is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Iloveyou@Moon12” 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
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastmoonneem35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “seed-leaf-tiger-51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog_nest_pearl_12 (b) Saanvi2009
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chaileafmangorain (b) vine#nest#rain#53
  9. 9.🔐 Is “tigerrainnestplum” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 “Leaf!River!2011” 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
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum.31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🗝️ 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
  13. 13.🔐 “Drum-Lotus-2010” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite-Lake-Frog63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PondMoonRiver11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Wolf@Lamp@2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River.Lamp.2011 (b) corn.chai.pearl.16
  18. 18.🔐 “Chai.72” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  19. 19.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 0
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf-vine-toast-66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelhilltigerpearl”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 “boatnestpondpearl” 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
  23. 23.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 6
  24. 24.🔐 “brickseedchaifern” 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
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “tigerleaflake45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Is “seed-hill-rain-86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Is “PlumDrumRain13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornPondShip83 (b) Admin@Mango15
  29. 29.🔐 “tentriverwheelrain” 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
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “tenttigerwolf46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein-Plum37”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineSandDust33 (b) Frog_River_2008
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud-plum-mango-16 (b) bricklotusboat43
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldmangoshell10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 “Meera!Wheel!17” 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
  37. 37.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Dust#Neem#Mango66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerTentShell20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “Hill#Tiger#2011” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year

Answer key

  1. emojis
  2. 2
  3. has a common word
  4. 10
  5. 2
  6. 18
  7. frog_nest_pearl_12
  8. vine#nest#rain#53
  9. weak
  10. has a name or year
  11. 4
  12. in your head
  13. has a name or year
  14. 16
  15. 3
  16. weak
  17. corn.chai.pearl.16
  18. shorter than 12
  19. 3
  20. 3
  21. 19
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 12
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 15
  26. strong
  27. strong
  28. CornPondShip83
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 15
  31. 3
  32. 14
  33. VineSandDust33
  34. cloud-plum-mango-16
  35. 2
  36. has a name or year
  37. risky
  38. 4
  39. 16
  40. has a name or year

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