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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 802 · 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.🔐 Is “Pond-Lotus-Boat53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp!Moon!2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Sand-Gold-Chai47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp.62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “River_Mango_2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) digits
  9. 9.🔐 Is “cloud-sand-ship-24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp#rain#tiger#17 (b) Aarav2010
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornvinelotusmango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Neem.River.2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Ananya_Boat_54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl_Bell_2017 (b) Lamp@Pearl@River25
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “CornLampPearl53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaftentlaketoast (b) BellLotusCorn28
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem@Wheel@Lamp30 (b) lampchaisand22
  18. 18.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  19. 19.🔐 Is “LampHillDust28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “riverwolfkiteship” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Meera.Drum.47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Is “welcome19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Ship_Mango_Chai47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “LeafLakeKite70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Saanvi2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp-Tent-Boat16 (b) admin85
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome!Wolf81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 “Shell_Vine_2008” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein-Pond43 (b) gold-seed-brick-64
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wolf!10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “nestbelllotusmango”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “MangoPondFrog48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 “Brick_Drum_2016” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern@Cloud@2010 (b) wheel!pearl!lamp!46
  38. 38.🔐 “goldcloudseeddrum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheel@neem@leaf@57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Is “River#Shell#2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. 4
  3. strong
  4. others can guess it
  5. 4
  6. weak
  7. 2
  8. emojis
  9. strong
  10. lamp#rain#tiger#17
  11. 1
  12. weak
  13. weak
  14. Lamp@Pearl@River25
  15. 15
  16. BellLotusCorn28
  17. Neem@Wheel@Lamp30
  18. in your head
  19. strong
  20. 3
  21. 1
  22. weak
  23. weak
  24. strong
  25. 9
  26. 9
  27. 14
  28. weak
  29. Lamp-Tent-Boat16
  30. 14
  31. has a name or year
  32. gold-seed-brick-64
  33. 4
  34. 18
  35. strong
  36. has a name or year
  37. wheel!pearl!lamp!46
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. 3
  40. weak

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