Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 896 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔐 “Iloveyou-Toast33” 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
2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “sandcornship86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “tigerlakelamp16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond_Kite_2016 (b) Lake-Frog-Mango65
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum!sand!mango!74 (b) mangolakefrognest
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold_Toast_Bell70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 “Brick-74” 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
8. 8.🔐 “seedshellpearllotus” 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
9. 9.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent-Seed-Moon78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
11. 11.🔐 Is “Plum-83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogmangoleafbell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine-56 (b) LampMoonKite41
14. 14.🔐 “Arjun#Wheel#40” 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
15. 15.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
16. 16.🔐 Is “lamp@drum@hill@71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerwolfgolddrum (b) drum.fern.dust.18
18. 18.🔐 Is “pearl_drum_rain_81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell#Kite#2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔐 “lotusbelldustboat” 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
21. 21.🔐 Is “Diya.Corn.85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “ToastDrumBoat87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
23. 23.🔐 “Password-Pond79” 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
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “fern-brick-gold-33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav#Wheel#15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drum-plum-lotus-89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔐 Is “Arjun-Leaf-56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
30. 30.🔐 “Diya@Tent@49” 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
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LakeLotusSand26 (b) Ishaan2014
32. 32.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 4
33. 33.🔐 Is “MoonCloudLotus85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud.Drum.2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
35. 35.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) safe (d) required
36. 36.🔐 “sandtigercornneem” 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
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitelotusseedmango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell!toast!gold!19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Is “Gold-35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest!Kite!2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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