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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 731 · 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 “vine-fern-kite-43” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon@13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “password11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara-Chai-88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  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.🔐 “Ananya@Pearl@24” 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
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “tigerwolfriver26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog-drum-brick-50 (b) Vihaan2009
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi!Drum!28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog-Corn-2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Frog56 (b) Toast#River#Frog58
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “vinesandbrick88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 “Mango#42” 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
  14. 14.🔐 “Lamp!66” 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
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Is “LotusWolfCloud22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Leaf@16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Seed23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “frog-drum-lake-47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Wheel@Shell@Mango41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed!Frog!Boat57 (b) Kite!Fern!2009
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Pond#Tiger#Wheel79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 “Ishaan-Cloud-75” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav-Pond-21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerLotusPlum15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “shellbrickfrogdrum” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty-Frog66 (b) Frog@River@Pearl42
  31. 31.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FernChaiBell37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentlakewolfdrum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumBellFern65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan!Drum!89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustSeedBoat68 (b) toastcloudhill57
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi#Brick#25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “drumplumtoast78” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Is “River.Boat.Sand61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “seed-lamp-ship-53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 10
  4. 4
  5. others can guess it
  6. has a name or year
  7. 16
  8. frog-drum-brick-50
  9. 4
  10. 4
  11. Toast#River#Frog58
  12. 15
  13. shorter than 12
  14. shorter than 12
  15. 10
  16. strong
  17. 2
  18. weak
  19. 15
  20. strong
  21. strong
  22. risky
  23. Seed!Frog!Boat57
  24. strong
  25. has a name or year
  26. 13
  27. emojis
  28. 16
  29. weak
  30. Frog@River@Pearl42
  31. 3
  32. 3
  33. 1
  34. 3
  35. 4
  36. DustSeedBoat68
  37. 4
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. strong
  40. strong

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