Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 91 · 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.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 4
3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl_leaf_tent_87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShellDustTiger42 (b) River-57
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog#Lamp#Vine67 (b) Dust.19
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan_Boat_26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum@53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara_Leaf_32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FernBrickFrog84 (b) Brick.39
10. 10.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan@Nest@11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
12. 12.🔐 Is “Fern#Bell#Rain59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
13. 13.🔐 Is “Arjun@Hill@24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
14. 14.🔐 Is “boat_vine_kite_87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
15. 15.🔐 “Vihaan!River!65” 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
16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand_58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl.River.2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
18. 18.🔐 Is “Rohan2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun@Vine@13 (b) MangoMoonNeem46
20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger-24 (b) Pearl_Rain_Kite30
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kiteseedcloudnest (b) Brick.Boat.Dust76
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedBellLake46 (b) Arjun2018
23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “NeemPlumDrum77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir.Seed.52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “lampboatkitesand”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera@Drum@24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brickkitepond78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔐 Is “Lotus.49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
30. 30.🔐 Is “Seed_Sand_Boat81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
31. 31.🔐 “nestkitepearlplum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango@Lamp@2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
34. 34.🔐 “Ananya.Nest.27” 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
35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password@Sand23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
36. 36.🔐 “Password@Dust77” 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.🔐 Is “plummangoleaf45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pond.corn.chai.56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Is “shiplamptoast24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick!75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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