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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 870 · 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.

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  1. 1.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf-Corn-Dust21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickSeedBoat58 (b) Tiger!72
  3. 3.🔐 Is “LampTigerDust48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir_Tiger_87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya_Kite_20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  7. 7.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain-river-bell-88 (b) leafriverfrogplum
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty.Chai45 (b) Lake!Vine!Plum40
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome12 (b) shell-leaf-mango-58
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2010 (b) VineGoldSand23
  12. 12.🔐 “Drum#Brick#2017” 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
  13. 13.🔐 “Pearl-57” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Bell#Dust#2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drum_neem_vine_64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “ToastGoldPearl83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangoneemleafship (b) hill@tent@frog@61
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl_Shell_2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 “Iloveyou!Dust15” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  22. 22.🔐 “neemtoastvinetent” 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
  23. 23.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) symbols
  24. 24.🔐 “toastcornship68” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  25. 25.🔐 Is “chaifernpondbell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “CloudShellDrum12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Lamp42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Is “pondwheelship41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillnestchaiseed” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteRiverTent39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumChaiVine62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan.Vine.75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#Neem#Kite36 (b) Rohan#Wheel#34
  34. 34.🔐 “Kabir#Pearl#57” 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
  35. 35.🔐 “leafcorntoast62” 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) qwerty85 (b) NeemBoatMoon56
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest@Hill@Wheel47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “cloudwheelplumnest” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. BrickSeedBoat58
  3. strong
  4. 4
  5. 12
  6. in your head
  7. 12
  8. rain-river-bell-88
  9. Lake!Vine!Plum40
  10. shell-leaf-mango-58
  11. VineGoldSand23
  12. has a name or year
  13. shorter than 12
  14. weak
  15. 3
  16. 16
  17. others can guess it
  18. hill@tent@frog@61
  19. 10
  20. 16
  21. has a common word
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. emojis
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. weak
  26. 16
  27. 15
  28. weak
  29. 1
  30. 3
  31. 3
  32. 4
  33. Hill#Neem#Kite36
  34. has a name or year
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. NeemBoatMoon56
  37. 17
  38. 10
  39. weak
  40. 9

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