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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 757 · 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) Tent!Kite!Leaf60 (b) Kabir2011
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Ishaan#Dust#84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 “Welcome.Nest77” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp@Seed@Corn51 (b) Vine@16
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus.Dust.Toast62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “MoonDustFern59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest@Moon@Hill17 (b) Lotus.River.2017
  8. 8.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  9. 9.🔐 “Password-Gold63” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “brick-lotus-pond-77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin!Kite28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Welcome.Mango32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitedustseedcloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 “Corn_Leaf_2013” 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
  16. 16.🔐 “Tara@Bell@55” 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
  17. 17.🔐 “shippearlneemwolf” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  18. 18.🔐 “raindustsandtent” 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
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine.ship.drum.77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou@Drum70 (b) corn@plum@tent@43
  22. 22.🔐 Is “cornfernlampseed” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineWheelLamp12 (b) shellcornhillleaf
  24. 24.🔐 “Wheel.Drum.2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafSeedShell60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
  27. 27.🔐 “Bell@40” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldneemleaf41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “kitegoldcloudhill”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Saanvi#Cloud#24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumWolfChai62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl!Neem!2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 Is “qwerty43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Kabir_Brick_38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 “Wheel-20” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed.moon.corn.83 (b) iloveyou52
  38. 38.🔐 “Chai!88” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “riverseedneem54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha_Pond_22 (b) Neem-Leaf-Plum56

Answer key

  1. Tent!Kite!Leaf60
  2. weak
  3. has a common word
  4. Lamp@Seed@Corn51
  5. 4
  6. 14
  7. Nest@Moon@Hill17
  8. 12
  9. has a common word
  10. strong
  11. 4
  12. weak
  13. 2
  14. 1
  15. has a name or year
  16. has a name or year
  17. fewer than 3 kinds
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. 3
  20. 3
  21. corn@plum@tent@43
  22. weak
  23. VineWheelLamp12
  24. has a name or year
  25. 3
  26. others can guess it
  27. shorter than 12
  28. 2
  29. 17
  30. weak
  31. 2
  32. 3
  33. 4
  34. weak
  35. weak
  36. shorter than 12
  37. seed.moon.corn.83
  38. shorter than 12
  39. 15
  40. Neem-Leaf-Plum56

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