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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 730 · 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 characters are in “GoldBellWolf65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust@63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty#Nest55” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “moonneemkitewolf”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 “Qwerty_Frog50” 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake@41 (b) SeedTigerVine74
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai#Hill#2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Qwerty.River27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Aarav2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chaicloudhillneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast.Drum.2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog.60 (b) wheel_sand_fern_11
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Lake.Fern.2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 Is “brick!lamp!sand!28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tentchaisandleaf (b) River@Plum@Pond36
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Corn!Moon!Shell30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!Gold!2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Fern.Lake.Lamp76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust_57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya@Pond@50 (b) NeemRiverNest52
  25. 25.🔐 “Diya#Kite#56” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampSeedPond21 (b) Password#Sand25
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BoatPondDust43” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty.Bell64 (b) gold#cloud#brick#75
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “tentwheelcloudvine”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 4
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2008 (b) shell-lotus-cloud-87
  32. 32.🔐 Is “sand!moon!cloud!74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 “drumwolfmoonlotus” 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
  34. 34.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Brick-86” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangotoastcorntent” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “boatseedwolf80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 14
  2. 7
  3. 4
  4. 16
  5. has a common word
  6. 3
  7. risky
  8. SeedTigerVine74
  9. 14
  10. weak
  11. weak
  12. 1
  13. 4
  14. wheel_sand_fern_11
  15. weak
  16. strong
  17. River@Plum@Pond36
  18. strong
  19. 4
  20. strong
  21. others can guess it
  22. 7
  23. 2
  24. NeemRiverNest52
  25. has a name or year
  26. LampSeedPond21
  27. 3
  28. gold#cloud#brick#75
  29. 18
  30. 12
  31. shell-lotus-cloud-87
  32. strong
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. in your head
  35. 10
  36. shorter than 12
  37. 9
  38. 1
  39. 3
  40. 14

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