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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 74 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest@Moon@Chai65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Neem@Gold@Fern87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔐 “Tara@Tent@48” 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
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango@Chai@Bell57 (b) Rohan_River_21
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudLampMoon17 (b) raindusttoastseed
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelFrogBoat12 (b) Kabir2013
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TigerBellPearl69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NeemLotusRiver89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 “Neem.37” 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
  12. 12.🔐 “leafwheelvinelotus” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitecloudbrickriver (b) ChaiLeafRain16
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Hill@Lake@2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 Is “NestHillLamp27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Hill#Chai#Lake20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-tent-neem-74 (b) Neem-Boat-2009
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan@Drum@18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond@Brick@Nest68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “vinelamprainfern” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “wheel_tiger_nest_31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  25. 25.🔐 Is “BoatHillLeaf60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickShellWheel80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill.Toast.2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “lampraincloud78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “neem@lake@moon@81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold_Lotus_Nest44 (b) Welcome!Bell12
  32. 32.🔐 “Aarav-Dust-15” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Tiger-13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 “Rohan@Vine@28” 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
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest!Dust!2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampseeddust14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai@Corn@2009 (b) corn_kite_nest_85
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudlotusfrog55” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain-Pearl-River51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. 16
  3. strong
  4. has a name or year
  5. Mango@Chai@Bell57
  6. CloudLampMoon17
  7. WheelFrogBoat12
  8. 3
  9. 3
  10. 3
  11. shorter than 12
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 2
  14. ChaiLeafRain16
  15. weak
  16. strong
  17. strong
  18. risky
  19. lamp-tent-neem-74
  20. 14
  21. 4
  22. weak
  23. 19
  24. others can guess it
  25. strong
  26. 3
  27. emojis
  28. 4
  29. weak
  30. 17
  31. Gold_Lotus_Nest44
  32. has a name or year
  33. weak
  34. has a name or year
  35. 4
  36. 2
  37. corn_kite_nest_85
  38. 2
  39. in your head
  40. 18

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