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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 851 · 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) Rain!Seed!2017 (b) LakeLotusChai81
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  3. 3.🔐 “Lake-Lotus-2018” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon.29 (b) cloud.kite.ship.16
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “seedriverbrickpearl”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “iloveyou48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusleafbrick56 (b) wheel@rain@mango@89
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin!Boat20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoWheelPond75 (b) hillgoldvine47
  10. 10.🔐 “drummoonlampkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumSandWolf31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  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 “leaf#tent#fern#65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein-Tiger11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  17. 17.🔐 “Kite-80” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  18. 18.🔐 Is “password79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake-51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Welcome-Gold47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “admin36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password16 (b) Lamp!Dust!Frog37
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “moonrainvine78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 “Rain.Toast.2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  25. 25.🔐 Is “pond#chai#moon#19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotus!cloud!plum!67 (b) rivershipplum79
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf#14 (b) tiger.brick.pearl.45
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl!47 (b) Toast.Gold.Chai13
  29. 29.🔐 “boatpearlchai75” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Ship-Bell-Gold25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Is “seedlaketiger20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Corn!Sand!Cloud65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 “Neem#58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed!Moon!Sand78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “Cloud!36” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#Seed#Lamp53 (b) pearltoastplumlotus
  37. 37.🔐 “mangolotusbrickbell” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Toast#Sand#Neem52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “tiger.wheel.lake.47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Lotus!Dust!Seed57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. LakeLotusChai81
  2. risky
  3. has a name or year
  4. cloud.kite.ship.16
  5. 19
  6. weak
  7. wheel@rain@mango@89
  8. 4
  9. MangoWheelPond75
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. 14
  12. in your head
  13. 3
  14. strong
  15. 15
  16. others can guess it
  17. shorter than 12
  18. weak
  19. 7
  20. weak
  21. weak
  22. Lamp!Dust!Frog37
  23. 14
  24. has a name or year
  25. strong
  26. lotus!cloud!plum!67
  27. tiger.brick.pearl.45
  28. Toast.Gold.Chai13
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. strong
  31. weak
  32. strong
  33. shorter than 12
  34. 16
  35. shorter than 12
  36. Nest#Seed#Lamp53
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. strong
  39. 19
  40. strong

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