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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 917 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteLotusBoat76 (b) Chai-Wolf-2014
  2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell@Wolf@Rain42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf.Sand.Ship28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pondlampcorn71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond-Kite-Rain18 (b) sandwolfmango45
  7. 7.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  8. 8.🔐 “Arjun!Hill!89” 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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DustBellCloud65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Frog-Leaf-Nest40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NestCloudShell40 (b) Ishaan2018
  13. 13.🔐 “Frog#Kite#2009” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand-Tiger-Boat19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NestLotusHill53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn!15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf.river.plum.83 (b) admin82
  18. 18.🔐 Is “iloveyou76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Is “drumpondkite52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum@Pond@River42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “toast#cloud#kite#83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 “Leaf-Lamp-2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dustchailake73 (b) ship.pond.tiger.27
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Password!Boat28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou22 (b) dust#hill#vine#10
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Mango.39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou-Lamp46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango#Sand#Kite10 (b) Mango@64
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lamplotusseed87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “sandbrickship27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou14 (b) TentRiverDrum73
  33. 33.🔐 Is “toast#kite#pond#89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 “Diya@Sand@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
  35. 35.🔐 Is “VineLampRain25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold!tiger!chai!37 (b) Shell#Neem#2009
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Vihaan2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “Kite_Lamp_2015” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  40. 40.🔐 Is “seedbrickpondsand” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. KiteLotusBoat76
  2. 12
  3. 17
  4. 4
  5. 2
  6. Pond-Kite-Rain18
  7. risky
  8. has a name or year
  9. 3
  10. in your head
  11. strong
  12. NestCloudShell40
  13. has a name or year
  14. 17
  15. 3
  16. 4
  17. wolf.river.plum.83
  18. weak
  19. weak
  20. 4
  21. strong
  22. has a name or year
  23. ship.pond.tiger.27
  24. 15
  25. 10
  26. dust#hill#vine#10
  27. weak
  28. 4
  29. Mango#Sand#Kite10
  30. 2
  31. 15
  32. TentRiverDrum73
  33. strong
  34. has a name or year
  35. strong
  36. gold!tiger!chai!37
  37. others can guess it
  38. weak
  39. has a name or year
  40. weak

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