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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 774 · 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.🔐 “Pearl-18” 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
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PondWheelTent53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell_25 (b) CloudFernMoon18
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon-48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2010 (b) ship_neem_moon_17
  7. 7.🔐 “Lotus!76” 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
  8. 8.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedlampdust89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat!Seed!2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “MoonLampVine37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan-Toast-70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 “Qwerty.Neem80” 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
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickMangoFern22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@Cloud@Lamp37 (b) boattigerbell29
  17. 17.🔐 Is “SandToastCloud62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus_61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus.58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “admin57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Password!Plum15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 1
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River-Tent-Rain15 (b) Drum.Ship.2012
  25. 25.🔐 Is “leaftentmooncorn” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlNeemTent72 (b) Qwerty-Lotus42
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite#Moon#Bell82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum_76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 “Chai.11” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Brick!64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango_Tent_Lotus77 (b) Nisha#Sand#22
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Kabir2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “MangoRainLamp20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “DustShipKite69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 “Admin-Cloud65” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2010 (b) FernNestRiver38
  38. 38.🔐 “kitetentmango21” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Is “nestkitedust10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “corn-ship-mango-16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. shorter than 12
  2. 3
  3. CloudFernMoon18
  4. 4
  5. emojis
  6. ship_neem_moon_17
  7. shorter than 12
  8. others can guess it
  9. 2
  10. risky
  11. 4
  12. strong
  13. 15
  14. has a common word
  15. 3
  16. Gold@Cloud@Lamp37
  17. strong
  18. 9
  19. 4
  20. 4
  21. weak
  22. 15
  23. 3
  24. River-Tent-Rain15
  25. weak
  26. 2
  27. PearlNeemTent72
  28. 16
  29. 7
  30. shorter than 12
  31. weak
  32. Mango_Tent_Lotus77
  33. weak
  34. 15
  35. 14
  36. has a common word
  37. FernNestRiver38
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. weak
  40. strong

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