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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 725 · 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 password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#Kite#Leaf80 (b) Qwerty@Lake31
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotus#tiger#gold#80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Welcome!Lake35” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein_Mango42 (b) Lake@Mango@Shell60
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigercornmoonmango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat-15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 “Meera_Bell_84” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  8. 8.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Mango-59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein-Plum28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 “Welcome@Rain47” 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
  13. 13.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel.Hill.Tent21 (b) Meera!Plum!20
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Toast.Dust.Hill23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 “Meera.Lotus.88” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Neem-41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick.Pond.Drum55 (b) Diya@Fern@73
  20. 20.🔐 “Bell_Corn_2016” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara-Bell-88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan#Boat#60 (b) HillFrogMango50
  23. 23.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mango@hill@pearl@26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “RainDustBrick60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfdrumseed40 (b) Ship!Tiger!Sand13
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein@Corn77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password89 (b) Chai-Seed-Neem18
  29. 29.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun.Plum.44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 3
  32. 32.🔐 “lampshipneemkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillTentVine65 (b) Vihaan#Chai#20
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Qwerty_Seed65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast.65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Chai!Rain!2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav_Hill_32 (b) TigerTentWheel79
  38. 38.🔐 Is “letmein63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty62 (b) bell#plum#frog#17
  40. 40.🔐 Is “corn-moon-lake-14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. Hill#Kite#Leaf80
  2. 3
  3. has a common word
  4. Lake@Mango@Shell60
  5. 1
  6. 7
  7. has a name or year
  8. risky
  9. 3
  10. weak
  11. 14
  12. has a common word
  13. in your head
  14. Wheel.Hill.Tent21
  15. strong
  16. has a name or year
  17. weak
  18. 4
  19. Brick.Pond.Drum55
  20. has a name or year
  21. 12
  22. HillFrogMango50
  23. 12
  24. 3
  25. strong
  26. Ship!Tiger!Sand13
  27. 14
  28. Chai-Seed-Neem18
  29. emojis
  30. 4
  31. 3
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. HillTentVine65
  34. weak
  35. 8
  36. weak
  37. TigerTentWheel79
  38. weak
  39. bell#plum#frog#17
  40. strong

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