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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 724 · 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.🔐 “Pond@22” 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
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FernKiteLake78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toast-kite-wheel-14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Diya2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  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 “Mango!Plum!2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neem_cloud_rain_14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf#72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Arjun@Lake@14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 4
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin#Brick61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password#Corn67 (b) NestDrumVine78
  13. 13.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigerlotushill85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password-Pearl74 (b) mango-pearl-tiger-23
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun-Bell-49” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumKiteLotus79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Cloud-Drum-Nest59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “lamp!neem!leaf!58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Is “LampRainLotus52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🗝️ 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
  22. 22.🔐 Is “brickboatcloud24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Is “FernShipBrick21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin_Vine71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “NeemTentTiger30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dust-nest-cloud-19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Sand!Bell!2014” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password@Tiger36 (b) Mango-Wolf-Dust78
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou84” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Is “tentlotusmoonfern” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-Vine29 (b) river@moon@ship@70
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud!moon!brick!30 (b) Kite.Lamp.2011
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Aarav@Lamp@15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger#Wolf#Boat20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “CornTentTiger67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome12 (b) Bell-Lamp-Pearl14
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus_Vine_2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum@30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav-Ship-36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Is “belllotusship60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. shorter than 12
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. weak
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 3
  8. 7
  9. weak
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. NestDrumVine78
  13. risky
  14. 2
  15. mango-pearl-tiger-23
  16. 4
  17. 3
  18. 17
  19. strong
  20. strong
  21. in your head
  22. weak
  23. strong
  24. 12
  25. 15
  26. 3
  27. has a name or year
  28. Mango-Wolf-Dust78
  29. 2
  30. weak
  31. river@moon@ship@70
  32. cloud!moon!brick!30
  33. weak
  34. 17
  35. 3
  36. Bell-Lamp-Pearl14
  37. 15
  38. 7
  39. 4
  40. weak

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