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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 843 · 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) hill#pearl#vine#73 (b) River!Drum!2008
  2. 2.🔐 “boatshelltoastpond” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitevinefernwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf!62 (b) Seed_River_Wolf88
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn@Shell@2015 (b) CloudRiverChai85
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!Frog!2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondWheelPlum83 (b) letmein23
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick!51 (b) Pond-Tiger-Seed74
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearltoastlamp66 (b) PearlGoldPond25
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Cloud@67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) smart (d) required
  13. 13.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 2
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Cloud#Pond#2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 “Moon.Drum.2018” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand.tiger.moon.66 (b) Corn!44
  17. 17.🔐 “Meera!Leaf!62” 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
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “rainbellsandkite”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 “Mango-54” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  20. 20.🔐 “Tiger.51” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “vine@wheel@neem@64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera-Wheel-82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell#72 (b) Mango_Bell_Sand19
  24. 24.🔐 “Rohan.Frog.48” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “pearlbrickseedcorn” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “Boat@Lotus@2015” 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
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 “Lamp-Cloud-2015” 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
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog#Leaf#Lake40 (b) Wolf.Shell.2012
  30. 30.🔐 “Iloveyou_Chai78” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond.Cloud.Wheel12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Shell-21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell-Nest-Bell36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum@Brick@2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger!54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Lake53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “SandLeafChai34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “pondcloudsandlake” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. hill#pearl#vine#73
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. 1
  4. emojis
  5. Seed_River_Wolf88
  6. CloudRiverChai85
  7. 4
  8. PondWheelPlum83
  9. Pond-Tiger-Seed74
  10. PearlGoldPond25
  11. weak
  12. risky
  13. 3
  14. weak
  15. has a name or year
  16. sand.tiger.moon.66
  17. has a name or year
  18. 16
  19. shorter than 12
  20. shorter than 12
  21. strong
  22. 14
  23. Mango_Bell_Sand19
  24. has a name or year
  25. weak
  26. has a name or year
  27. 10
  28. has a name or year
  29. Frog#Leaf#Lake40
  30. has a common word
  31. 18
  32. 4
  33. 17
  34. 4
  35. 8
  36. weak
  37. 3
  38. 14
  39. weak
  40. 3

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