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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 765 · 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 characters are in “Seed.44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome-Gold31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 “pondkitecornhill” 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
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog#Pearl#2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentShipLake77 (b) Rain_74
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Lotus!Lamp!2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin-Lotus19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf!Lotus!Hill47 (b) Rain_46
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust.Tiger.Wheel74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl#kite#drum#26 (b) Chai#Drum#2008
  12. 12.🔐 “nestcornplumtent” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Toast15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 “Corn!Fern!2015” 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
  16. 16.🔐 “shipneemgoldfern” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) raintoastlakebrick (b) leaf#wolf#plum#21
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.River.2012 (b) wolf#river#shell#22
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp_kite_gold_42 (b) Rohan!Neem!61
  20. 20.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) safe (d) risky
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern!Pearl!2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand-Plum-Corn38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell!Gold!Vine82 (b) welcome51
  24. 24.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond-Leaf-Dust34 (b) password74
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “Admin#Lake31” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotus_nest_seed_45 (b) Iloveyou-Tent52
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shellkitelake25 (b) Dust-Hill-Tiger44
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin-River54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Letmein-Bell60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudshipplum57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 “moonneemlake77” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  34. 34.🔐 “frogtoasthill30” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  35. 35.🔐 “Rohan#Chai#32” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  36. 36.🔐 “Drum-69” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud#mango#lotus#32 (b) cornrivership19
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus.Neem.2018 (b) plum-nest-cloud-29
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome70 (b) River.Hill.Moon32
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite#Shell#2017 (b) Gold!Kite!Mango40

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. 14
  3. fewer than 3 kinds
  4. 4
  5. in your head
  6. TentShipLake77
  7. weak
  8. 4
  9. Leaf!Lotus!Hill47
  10. 18
  11. pearl#kite#drum#26
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 2
  14. 15
  15. has a name or year
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. leaf#wolf#plum#21
  18. wolf#river#shell#22
  19. lamp_kite_gold_42
  20. risky
  21. 15
  22. 4
  23. Bell!Gold!Vine82
  24. 12
  25. Pond-Leaf-Dust34
  26. 2
  27. has a common word
  28. lotus_nest_seed_45
  29. Dust-Hill-Tiger44
  30. 4
  31. weak
  32. 15
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. has a name or year
  36. shorter than 12
  37. cloud#mango#lotus#32
  38. plum-nest-cloud-29
  39. River.Hill.Moon32
  40. Gold!Kite!Mango40

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