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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 905 · 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.🔐 “Ship#47” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick@Chai@River38 (b) Lotus_Vine_2015
  3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 8
  4. 4.🔐 Is “MangoDrumPond39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Vihaan2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 “wolfbellhill50” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangomoongoldnest (b) Shell-Vine-Brick12
  8. 8.🔐 “wheelwolfshell73” 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
  9. 9.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) symbols
  10. 10.🔐 Is “brick.tiger.sand.39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) required (d) safe
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “moonboatriverseed” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “lakedrumwolfsand”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vinebricksandlotus (b) Bell-Kite-Tiger23
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed@30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Is “pond.tiger.brick.32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password35 (b) RiverWheelBell67
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Rohan2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillgoldrain38 (b) plum.neem.gold.89
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “wolf@fern@neem@29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 “Shell-Mango-2017” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  23. 23.🔐 Is “chai-tiger-wolf-54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rivervinerain42 (b) shell-river-toast-54
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel_Dust_Hill41 (b) Password-Cloud60
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir.Boat.65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-Chai-Fern50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Is “lampleafchairain” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Wolf53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 “wheelferngoldriver” 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
  31. 31.🔐 “tigerlampmango65” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Welcome.Cloud56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brickcorncloudplum (b) lotus_drum_leaf_44
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password52 (b) NeemFrogToast14
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigershipcloud76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud!30 (b) Leaf@Rain@Seed63
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-Chai-Boat25 (b) Password.Boat53
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “wolf@fern@corn@65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-Lake-Vine17 (b) Arjun2011

Answer key

  1. shorter than 12
  2. Brick@Chai@River38
  3. 12
  4. strong
  5. weak
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. Shell-Vine-Brick12
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. emojis
  10. strong
  11. risky
  12. 1
  13. 16
  14. Bell-Kite-Tiger23
  15. 7
  16. strong
  17. RiverWheelBell67
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. plum.neem.gold.89
  21. 17
  22. has a name or year
  23. strong
  24. shell-river-toast-54
  25. Wheel_Dust_Hill41
  26. 13
  27. 4
  28. weak
  29. 14
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. weak
  33. lotus_drum_leaf_44
  34. NeemFrogToast14
  35. 2
  36. Leaf@Rain@Seed63
  37. others can guess it
  38. Hill-Chai-Boat25
  39. 17
  40. Hill-Lake-Vine17

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