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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 888 · 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 “NeemCloudPearl42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ShellSandWheel30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “fernleafpond15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin!Pearl18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  7. 7.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PearlCloudWheel64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Is “shipshellpearl14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Password@Nest83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  12. 12.🔐 “Toast!18” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BellShipLotus54 (b) Corn.45
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome#Ship34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemBellMoon24 (b) seedcloudwheelsand
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus_Brick_2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Hill.Leaf.Lamp48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandHillDrum83 (b) Iloveyou-Pearl22
  20. 20.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Dust-Cloud-2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 “Meera!Dust!14” 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
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Wheel#Boat#Neem59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2014 (b) LotusWolfWheel16
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “boat@wheel@vine@83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Iloveyou.Lake63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Cloud!Fern!2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2012 (b) sand@plum@shell@87
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Kite@54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldsandseed35 (b) cloud#wheel#wolf#68
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “shipriverhill70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake.79 (b) Boat@Shell@Toast73
  34. 34.🔐 Is “TentTigerMoon33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent.Kite.2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum_corn_tiger_33 (b) Tara2011
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tent@chai@river@56 (b) Corn.Moon.2016
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “kitefernlotus66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond@Shell@Kite49 (b) Mango.River.2016
  40. 40.🔐 “Lamp#Vine#2011” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. 14
  5. 4
  6. 12
  7. risky
  8. 3
  9. weak
  10. 15
  11. emojis
  12. shorter than 12
  13. BellShipLotus54
  14. 4
  15. NeemBellMoon24
  16. 16
  17. 3
  18. strong
  19. SandHillDrum83
  20. others can guess it
  21. 4
  22. has a name or year
  23. strong
  24. LotusWolfWheel16
  25. 18
  26. weak
  27. weak
  28. sand@plum@shell@87
  29. weak
  30. 3
  31. cloud#wheel#wolf#68
  32. 15
  33. Boat@Shell@Toast73
  34. strong
  35. 14
  36. drum_corn_tiger_33
  37. tent@chai@river@56
  38. 15
  39. Pond@Shell@Kite49
  40. has a name or year

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