Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 686 · 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.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
2. 2.🔐 “River.65” 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
3. 3.🔐 “Admin@Cloud38” 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
4. 4.🔐 Is “Seed!Tiger!Mango18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
5. 5.🔐 “Tara!Chai!61” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun#Lake#28 (b) Nest@Corn@Frog31
7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “LotusCornFern89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldplumpondpearl” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chaiwheellamp22 (b) lake.wolf.dust.51
10. 10.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
11. 11.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatFernSand30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastpearltiger74 (b) river!kite!rain!18
14. 14.🔐 Is “Hill#Pearl#Drum88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedkiteboat37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein!Fern35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf-Moon-2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
18. 18.🔐 Is “wolf_seed_plum_59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem.57 (b) rain@bell@tiger@10
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “boatbelllotus84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔐 Is “Leaf_10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
22. 22.🔐 Is “Pond.Wolf.Toast44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#Hill#Sand19 (b) Qwerty#Wheel14
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “CornMangoLake77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiLampShell79 (b) Aarav.Kite.74
27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed!Boat!River18 (b) Saanvi-Toast-12
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 “Arjun#Dust#36” 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
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite#Lamp#Tent85 (b) iloveyou37
32. 32.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
33. 33.🔐 “pearlbellmango10” 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
34. 34.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
35. 35.🔐 Is “Nisha2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “shiphillpearlpond”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun!Drum!36 (b) nest#sand#gold#79
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River_52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Is “Plum@Frog@Lotus23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
40. 40.🔐 “Tent_18” 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

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