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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 698 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ToastRiverChai32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumwolfsandlamp” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “drumfernhilllotus” 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
  4. 4.🔐 “Gold!12” 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
  5. 5.🎂 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
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “fern-drum-mango-86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast#Moon#2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed-Neem-Toast58 (b) vinelamphill80
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “lotus.moon.river.34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Is “goldbrickchai24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell-36 (b) Boat.Brick.Chai53
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan2008 (b) RainLeafTiger69
  13. 13.🔐 “Fern-33” 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.🔐 “Letmein_Pearl19” 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
  15. 15.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara_Lamp_17 (b) frog#brick#rain#33
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog-Leaf-Ship10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite@lotus@tiger@83 (b) password69
  19. 19.🔐 Is “LampLotusNeem61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “admin12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “lotuslampbell67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlCloudToast35 (b) Frog#Wheel#2016
  24. 24.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  25. 25.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond.73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp#Gold#2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum-Tent-Boat78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast#Rain#2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin-Neem53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “rainshellwheelchai”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “shipriverlampnest” 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
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteWheelDrum26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “chai_drum_frog_13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “wolf@frog@wheel@81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Is “dustchaifernwheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent!60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. fewer than 3 kinds
  4. shorter than 12
  5. others can guess it
  6. 18
  7. 4
  8. Seed-Neem-Toast58
  9. 19
  10. weak
  11. Boat.Brick.Chai53
  12. RainLeafTiger69
  13. shorter than 12
  14. has a common word
  15. emojis
  16. frog#brick#rain#33
  17. 4
  18. kite@lotus@tiger@83
  19. strong
  20. risky
  21. 7
  22. 15
  23. PearlCloudToast35
  24. 12
  25. in your head
  26. 4
  27. 4
  28. 4
  29. 4
  30. 12
  31. 18
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 3
  34. 17
  35. strong
  36. 3
  37. 7
  38. 3
  39. weak
  40. 7

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