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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 9 · 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) Moon!Lake!Mango21 (b) Password.Corn44
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “neemboatmoon18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) safe (d) required
  4. 4.🔐 Is “mango-rain-frog-61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger-Pearl-Mango14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Meera-Lamp-68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “shipbelldrum28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl.Toast.2010 (b) Cloud#Kite#Lotus83
  9. 9.🎂 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “neemrainleaf21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin@Tent18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  13. 13.🔐 “frogmoonseed41” 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
  14. 14.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “lakeboatmangofrog”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-boat-seed-16 (b) Leaf_25
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick@vine@dust@58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav.Sand.81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 “Diya_Seed_12” 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
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome!Hill60” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedlotusplummoon (b) Frog-Rain-Nest76
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MoonLeafNeem59 (b) Lotus#42
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedsandship29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya.Frog.33 (b) BoatNeemPearl82
  29. 29.🔐 “Vihaan.River.88” 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
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud_Fern_2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Is “fern#moon#kite#77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “password88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “bellriverleaftent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “drum@brick@fern@61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem!Shell!2008 (b) Pearl_Lamp_Tiger41
  37. 37.🔐 Is “CloudRainToast11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Letmein@Bell45” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “vine-corn-pearl-53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Password!Wheel27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. Moon!Lake!Mango21
  2. 14
  3. risky
  4. strong
  5. 19
  6. weak
  7. 14
  8. Cloud#Kite#Lotus83
  9. others can guess it
  10. weak
  11. 12
  12. in your head
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. emojis
  15. 17
  16. lamp-boat-seed-16
  17. 3
  18. 12
  19. 3
  20. 13
  21. has a name or year
  22. 4
  23. 3
  24. Frog-Rain-Nest76
  25. MoonLeafNeem59
  26. 9
  27. 2
  28. BoatNeemPearl82
  29. has a name or year
  30. 4
  31. 7
  32. strong
  33. weak
  34. weak
  35. strong
  36. Pearl_Lamp_Tiger41
  37. strong
  38. has a common word
  39. 3
  40. weak

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