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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 914 · 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.🔐 “Saanvi!Toast!25” 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
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Lake!Wheel64 (b) Aarav2018
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite.seed.neem.14 (b) Tara!Wheel!53
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Seed#44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 “Pearl!Lotus!2011” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun.Mango.75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Is “ChaiLampBell61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel@84 (b) chai!sand!frog!10
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai.Dust.Mango58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “river.mango.pond.22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “fernchaidrum47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 “wheelplumpondcloud” 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
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Bell@Chai@Lake22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  16. 16.🔐 Is “ToastMoonShip70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shellleafriver33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat_Hill_Drum44 (b) leaffernsandcorn
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango#46 (b) Dust@Hill@Tiger25
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “sandlotusvine79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) smart (d) risky
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangoshipshell27 (b) Fern_Shell_Frog56
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest_37 (b) FernFrogMango82
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotusfernkitenest” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 “nestmangoseed59” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl-Seed-Wheel63 (b) iloveyou88
  28. 28.🔐 “Iloveyou-Boat18” 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
  29. 29.🔐 “Iloveyou#Lotus47” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Is “RainNestPond34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain#Kite#Boat60 (b) pearlleafmoonkite
  32. 32.🔐 “Diya!Moon!79” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “CornKiteGold19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 “Ananya#Kite#78” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Rohan2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Chai!Moon!Dust30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Is “gold!chai!moon!38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Letmein#Hill75” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Gold-10” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. in your head
  3. Frog!Lake!Wheel64
  4. kite.seed.neem.14
  5. weak
  6. has a name or year
  7. 14
  8. strong
  9. chai!sand!frog!10
  10. 17
  11. strong
  12. 2
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. strong
  15. 12
  16. strong
  17. 2
  18. Boat_Hill_Drum44
  19. Dust@Hill@Tiger25
  20. 15
  21. risky
  22. Fern_Shell_Frog56
  23. FernFrogMango82
  24. 1
  25. 7
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. Pearl-Seed-Wheel63
  28. has a common word
  29. has a common word
  30. strong
  31. Rain#Kite#Boat60
  32. has a name or year
  33. strong
  34. has a name or year
  35. weak
  36. strong
  37. strong
  38. has a common word
  39. 8
  40. 4

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