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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 90 · 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 “Ishaan2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Pond.Lamp.Nest48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 2
  4. 4.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  5. 5.🔐 Is “hill.brick.rain.59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn#76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond_34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 “moonhillchaitiger” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Is “kite@pond@hill@71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) digits
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship-74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Fern_89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin!Corn19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 “Rohan#Tiger#42” 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
  17. 17.🔐 “Rain-Kite-2015” 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
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Frog.River.2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfPondSeed26 (b) lakevinesandfrog
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya!Moon!27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl!cloud!tiger!27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfBoatDrum82 (b) Saanvi.Gold.88
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai!13 (b) SandBellKite38
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell_mango_lake_87 (b) Kite@Pearl@2014
  25. 25.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “mangohillgold76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “PondPearlLamp88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 “Boat-61” 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
  29. 29.🔐 Is “ToastCloudNest12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangodrumcornchai” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera#Shell#41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 “Meera_Kite_44” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Sand-55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Diya2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “boatferncorn30” 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
  36. 36.🔐 “Mango.75” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite@Gold@Pond63 (b) neemfernriver17
  38. 38.🔐 Is “vine!ship!hill!24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Is “wheel_corn_moon_52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlRiverLamp29 (b) riverneemshipcorn

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. strong
  3. 3
  4. others can guess it
  5. strong
  6. 3
  7. 4
  8. 4
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. strong
  11. emojis
  12. 4
  13. 12
  14. weak
  15. 12
  16. has a name or year
  17. has a name or year
  18. 4
  19. WolfPondSeed26
  20. 12
  21. 20
  22. WolfBoatDrum82
  23. SandBellKite38
  24. shell_mango_lake_87
  25. risky
  26. 15
  27. 15
  28. shorter than 12
  29. strong
  30. 1
  31. 4
  32. has a name or year
  33. weak
  34. weak
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. shorter than 12
  37. Kite@Gold@Pond63
  38. strong
  39. strong
  40. PearlRiverLamp29

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