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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 760 · 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 “WolfLampDrum31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “KiteFrogDrum36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumhillcloudlotus (b) LakeMangoWolf46
  4. 4.🔐 “brickshipdrumboat” 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
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine-plum-cloud-68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Meera.Lake.53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand!Frog!Lamp17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “CloudMangoBell69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “goldneemleafbrick” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “rain!leaf!drum!22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera#Fern#22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Nest!10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “toast-shell-drum-36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya.Neem.78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat!Ship!2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlboatkitetoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 “raintigertentlotus” 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
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango#89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “ShellRiverBoat30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “River_68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “leaffroglake86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Seed-Vine-Lamp49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “riverleaflamp30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@fern@kite@32 (b) tigerfernsandrain
  29. 29.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
  30. 30.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome23 (b) wolf.lamp.tiger.20
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Mango!Frog!2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan.Wolf.86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “drum!lake!lamp!34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein-Neem46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumDustGold52 (b) Meera2010
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2012” 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) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem-Shell-2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. strong
  3. LakeMangoWolf46
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. 3
  6. weak
  7. 4
  8. 3
  9. weak
  10. strong
  11. 4
  12. weak
  13. 19
  14. 4
  15. risky
  16. 14
  17. 12
  18. 18
  19. fewer than 3 kinds
  20. 4
  21. strong
  22. 8
  23. others can guess it
  24. 14
  25. strong
  26. 9
  27. weak
  28. neem@fern@kite@32
  29. emojis
  30. in your head
  31. wolf.lamp.tiger.20
  32. weak
  33. 13
  34. 17
  35. 3
  36. 4
  37. DrumDustGold52
  38. 3
  39. 3
  40. 4

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