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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 889 · 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) Ishaan!Corn!80 (b) leaf-shell-hill-45
  2. 2.🔐 Is “password76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudcornbrickdrum” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake@Brick@2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 “River.68” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boatriverpearlfern (b) Moon.Nest.Neem67
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf#56 (b) Bell#Dust#Brick85
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Aarav@Dust@87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WheelLeafToast51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sand#ship#tiger#68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Moon_Neem_2016” 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
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem_Cloud_Pearl52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Is “hill!pearl!river!24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Is “seed.lake.boat.38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔐 “pondnestcorndrum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav#Lamp#33 (b) Ship.Wolf.Lake75
  18. 18.🔐 Is “PondSeedMoon89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerToastKite17 (b) hilltentfern81
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “brickmoonsandkite”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Ship-Shell-2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Diya2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Is “ship#chai#kite#63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lake!vine!tiger!69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rivercloudvine63 (b) ship#plum#hill#74
  28. 28.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus_Corn_Hill11 (b) Saanvi!Sand!70
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Bell-Tent-2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 “raincloudmangomoon” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  32. 32.🔐 “Ananya-Tiger-35” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Arjun.Pond.18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “plum_vine_drum_38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand.Fern.Hill11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “Admin#Seed38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger-Bell-Toast28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mango-river-tent-17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. leaf-shell-hill-45
  2. weak
  3. others can guess it
  4. 1
  5. 15
  6. shorter than 12
  7. Moon.Nest.Neem67
  8. Bell#Dust#Brick85
  9. weak
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. has a name or year
  13. 18
  14. strong
  15. strong
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. Ship.Wolf.Lake75
  18. strong
  19. TigerToastKite17
  20. 17
  21. weak
  22. weak
  23. strong
  24. 3
  25. emojis
  26. 2
  27. ship#plum#hill#74
  28. risky
  29. Lotus_Corn_Hill11
  30. weak
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. has a name or year
  33. weak
  34. 10
  35. strong
  36. in your head
  37. 4
  38. has a common word
  39. 4
  40. 3

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