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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 918 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “ToastPearlBrick72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  3. 3.🔐 “Cloud@Tiger@2011” 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
  4. 4.🔐 “River#31” 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
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou34 (b) Lotus_Wheel_Shell25
  6. 6.🔐 “Iloveyou#Gold27” 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
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold#Lotus#2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Is “KiteLampMoon83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lake@moon@leaf@62 (b) Neem@Seed@2008
  10. 10.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed-Drum-2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel@fern@hill@83 (b) Password_Nest11
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell-Lotus-2018 (b) chai@lamp@tiger@62
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast-Fern-Lake87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 “rivermoondrum76” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Is “leafplumtent71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Shell56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 “Vine#66” 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
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password.Pearl24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “password84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon@Tiger@2014 (b) hill#wheel#pearl#73
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum.Mango.Frog36 (b) Qwerty!Leaf13
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty!Vine51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha#Boat#13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Is “DrumShipNest52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Is “BrickLeafDust13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 “Kite_Bell_2015” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusseedcorn12 (b) Toast@Shell@Boat39
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 “Bell#Fern#2012” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “sandleafraintiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Aarav-Kite-85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Neem.Lamp.Seed23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 “Drum-63” 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
  37. 37.🔐 “Welcome_Chai64” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein@Neem48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Kabir@Lotus@37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. emojis
  3. has a name or year
  4. shorter than 12
  5. Lotus_Wheel_Shell25
  6. has a common word
  7. 15
  8. strong
  9. lake@moon@leaf@62
  10. risky
  11. 14
  12. wheel@fern@hill@83
  13. chai@lamp@tiger@62
  14. 17
  15. fewer than 3 kinds
  16. weak
  17. weak
  18. shorter than 12
  19. 2
  20. 4
  21. in your head
  22. 10
  23. hill#wheel#pearl#73
  24. Plum.Mango.Frog36
  25. 4
  26. 13
  27. strong
  28. strong
  29. has a name or year
  30. Toast@Shell@Boat39
  31. 8
  32. has a name or year
  33. 17
  34. weak
  35. strong
  36. shorter than 12
  37. has a common word
  38. 14
  39. weak
  40. 2

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