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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 795 · 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) GoldLampLotus88 (b) drumriverhillbrick
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leaf@toast@hill@20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin#Ship12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “lotussandpearlcloud” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Corn_Tiger_Nest50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 Is “shiphilldust61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Is “boatpondship79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#Toast#Nest16 (b) iloveyou38
  10. 10.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine.sand.ship.67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “tentsandhillrain” 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
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TentCloudNeem68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 “Kabir.Lamp.67” 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
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “lotus-river-leaf-24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “river_wheel_pond_68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineTentFern39 (b) boatfrogriver49
  18. 18.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wolf-Cloud-Frog56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem@71 (b) Tiger.Frog.Nest22
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest-Frog-2012 (b) ToastMangoBell63
  22. 22.🔐 “leafshellhill53” 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
  23. 23.🔐 “Ship@Toast@2012” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vinemangoplum25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun#Fern#29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 “Boat-Pond-2010” 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
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “HillTigerPlum36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “GoldPondRiver11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandFernLotus76 (b) Leaf.Lotus.2018
  30. 30.🔐 Is “drum-nest-neem-36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “Iloveyou#Cloud53” 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
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera.Wolf.33 (b) Tent!Bell!Rain34
  35. 35.🔐 “Iloveyou@Drum55” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ferntentmoonhill (b) rain.frog.toast.31
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Vine!Wheel!Pearl57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi@Frog@14 (b) LampFrogBrick25
  39. 39.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  40. 40.🔐 “pearltoasttiger57” 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

Answer key

  1. GoldLampLotus88
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. weak
  5. strong
  6. weak
  7. weak
  8. 8
  9. Fern#Toast#Nest16
  10. risky
  11. 3
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 3
  14. has a name or year
  15. 19
  16. 19
  17. VineTentFern39
  18. emojis
  19. 4
  20. Tiger.Frog.Nest22
  21. ToastMangoBell63
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. has a name or year
  24. 2
  25. 13
  26. has a name or year
  27. 3
  28. 15
  29. SandFernLotus76
  30. strong
  31. has a common word
  32. 10
  33. in your head
  34. Tent!Bell!Rain34
  35. has a common word
  36. rain.frog.toast.31
  37. strong
  38. LampFrogBrick25
  39. others can guess it
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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