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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 755 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vinenestbell54 (b) Sand_Bell_Drum26
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Frog.Tiger72 (b) rivernestmango80
  4. 4.🎂 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
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “CloudWolfMango45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 “Tiger-Lake-2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Gold.Frog.Bell80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger@88 (b) Rain-Mango-Toast63
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Rain-24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl@Tent@Cloud88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “hillleafcloudlotus” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “SeedSandMoon59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein!Pond70 (b) dust!pond!drum!30
  14. 14.🔐 Is “qwerty28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastshellrain88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “goldpondbrick19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
  18. 18.🔐 Is “pearl!drum!wolf!41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell#65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Nisha#Wheel#78” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “corntentchai24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Ishaan2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Toast.Pearl.Corn11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 “Iloveyou!River63” 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
  26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillsandlotus53 (b) WolfVineWheel89
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “lotusbellfrogsand”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Wolf#55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond-Vine-2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 “pondseedkiteleaf” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite.brick.lamp.52 (b) Admin-Toast80
  33. 33.🔐 Is “river-tent-vine-50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 “Cloud@40” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Gold@Toast@2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 “Ishaan-Corn-12” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “BrickHillFrog37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent_Lamp_Seed26 (b) Qwerty-Lamp68
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast#52 (b) corn#tiger#gold#10

Answer key

  1. Sand_Bell_Drum26
  2. in your head
  3. Tent.Frog.Tiger72
  4. others can guess it
  5. 16
  6. has a name or year
  7. 4
  8. Rain-Mango-Toast63
  9. 4
  10. 18
  11. weak
  12. 14
  13. dust!pond!drum!30
  14. weak
  15. 2
  16. 15
  17. risky
  18. strong
  19. 4
  20. has a name or year
  21. 9
  22. 14
  23. weak
  24. strong
  25. has a common word
  26. 3
  27. WolfVineWheel89
  28. 17
  29. weak
  30. 4
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. kite.brick.lamp.52
  33. strong
  34. shorter than 12
  35. 4
  36. 3
  37. has a name or year
  38. strong
  39. Tent_Lamp_Seed26
  40. corn#tiger#gold#10

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