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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 904 · 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 characters are in “ChaiNeemRain32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 “Meera-Plum-81” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  3. 3.🔐 Is “wolf@moon@corn@25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumvinebrick18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverCornNeem75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 “Rain.54” 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
  7. 7.🔐 “Kite.Tiger.2008” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfraindrummango”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wolf.Drum.Brick21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelhillbrickmoon (b) lake-boat-drum-78
  11. 11.🔐 “Frog#18” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf.Moon.Neem52 (b) cloudwolfneemmango
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite#Tent#2017 (b) GoldMangoShell48
  14. 14.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  15. 15.🔐 Is “NestPondHill27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “leaf-river-nest-12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick#lamp#rain#14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl!Hill!Tiger83 (b) iloveyou55
  19. 19.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) smart (d) risky
  20. 20.🔐 “wolfmoonshellpond” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  21. 21.🔐 “Qwerty-Sand61” 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
  22. 22.🔐 “Rohan.Corn.59” 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
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog-sand-lake-20 (b) Kabir!Hill!75
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun#Hill#50 (b) Pearl#Fern#Plum42
  25. 25.🔐 Is “vinepearltentriver” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “leafsandchai26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Plum.Brick73 (b) chaigoldbrick84
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou47 (b) ChaiToastSand63
  29. 29.🔐 Is “iloveyou42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Hill@37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “hillbelldrumchai”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Diya@Pond@83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedshiptiger80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 “Meera_Wolf_13” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera.Nest.38 (b) Toast_Lake_Chai82
  37. 37.🔐 Is “cloudwheelcornpond” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Ishaan@Pond@35” 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
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornRainTent64 (b) wheeltenttigerleaf

Answer key

  1. 14
  2. has a name or year
  3. strong
  4. 2
  5. 3
  6. shorter than 12
  7. has a name or year
  8. 17
  9. 4
  10. lake-boat-drum-78
  11. shorter than 12
  12. Wolf.Moon.Neem52
  13. GoldMangoShell48
  14. 12
  15. strong
  16. 18
  17. 3
  18. Pearl!Hill!Tiger83
  19. risky
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. has a common word
  22. has a name or year
  23. frog-sand-lake-20
  24. Pearl#Fern#Plum42
  25. weak
  26. 14
  27. Mango.Plum.Brick73
  28. ChaiToastSand63
  29. weak
  30. in your head
  31. weak
  32. 16
  33. weak
  34. 2
  35. has a name or year
  36. Toast_Lake_Chai82
  37. weak
  38. has a name or year
  39. 2
  40. CornRainTent64

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