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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 910 · 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.🔐 “Admin@Tiger75” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Letmein-Fern50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) safe (d) risky
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfdustlamppearl” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leafcorngoldrain” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 “riverneemkite78” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine#Gold#Drum42 (b) Admin_Pearl76
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Pearl30 (b) dust#moon#rain#61
  9. 9.🔐 Is “MoonDrumShell31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toast_neem_cloud_89 (b) Pond.Chai.2012
  11. 11.🔐 Is “LampPearlShip86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 “plumleafsandmoon” 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
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “fernseedrainvine” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 “fernmoondust85” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand.chai.shell.89 (b) Plum.Hill.2017
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara_Ship_74 (b) tiger@toast@shell@69
  17. 17.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it is hard to type (d) it has symbols
  18. 18.🔐 “frogwheelbelltent” 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
  19. 19.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  20. 20.🔐 “Admin.Tent63” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “MoonRiverGold46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell_vine_lotus_15 (b) Iloveyou@Pearl24
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha!Chai!67 (b) vine_lake_gold_48
  24. 24.🔐 “Nisha_Vine_51” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond!Hill!2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 3
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafChaiFrog18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick!bell!tent!19 (b) Lamp#61
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Brick-Sand-Ship43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan_Leaf_69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 “Arjun.Mango.26” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiLakeCorn55 (b) Wolf-Sand-2010
  35. 35.🔐 “riverpearllampship” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Brick-Nest-Lotus19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi.Lotus.51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin15 (b) leaf.sand.dust.37
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “rain@neem@boat@77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Diya2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. has a common word
  2. weak
  3. risky
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. Vine#Gold#Drum42
  8. dust#moon#rain#61
  9. strong
  10. toast_neem_cloud_89
  11. strong
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 1
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. sand.chai.shell.89
  16. tiger@toast@shell@69
  17. others can guess it
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. 12
  20. has a common word
  21. strong
  22. shell_vine_lotus_15
  23. vine_lake_gold_48
  24. has a name or year
  25. 4
  26. 3
  27. 3
  28. brick!bell!tent!19
  29. strong
  30. 10
  31. in your head
  32. 4
  33. has a name or year
  34. ChaiLakeCorn55
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. strong
  37. 15
  38. leaf.sand.dust.37
  39. 17
  40. weak

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