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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 92 · 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 “Plum.Cloud.Tent78”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum_Kite_Tent30 (b) welcome65
  3. 3.🔐 “Gold_64” 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
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “password19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Is “WheelBoatPlum22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornShipMango44 (b) letmein19
  7. 7.🔐 “Password-Mango39” 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
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “qwerty77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel.chai.lamp.17 (b) leafplumseedcloud
  10. 10.🔐 “Vihaan#Nest#19” 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan_Neem_87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin-Wheel55 (b) nest#lotus#toast#32
  13. 13.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastkitebrick71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 “raincornfern22” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust.Pond.Leaf18 (b) Gold_Wheel_2015
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedboatlotus32 (b) LampPondCorn33
  18. 18.🔐 Is “mangolakenestfrog” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick#61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 “Welcome-Cloud47” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  22. 22.🔐 Is “ferndrumbrick55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) safe (d) required
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold@Kite@2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum@Tent@Tiger12 (b) Aarav.Moon.64
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Nisha2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  28. 28.🗝️ 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
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Mango.81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand!28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Is “pearlmangovinewheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Is “FrogLakeTent15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Tiger-Mango-Corn26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 Is “River#Bell#2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumNestDrum54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 “wolfbrickdustbell” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “PondMoonChai60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “hillmoonnestbrick” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. Drum_Kite_Tent30
  3. shorter than 12
  4. 10
  5. strong
  6. CornShipMango44
  7. has a common word
  8. 2
  9. wheel.chai.lamp.17
  10. has a name or year
  11. 14
  12. nest#lotus#toast#32
  13. 12
  14. 2
  15. fewer than 3 kinds
  16. Dust.Pond.Leaf18
  17. LampPondCorn33
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. 4
  21. has a common word
  22. weak
  23. risky
  24. 14
  25. Plum@Tent@Tiger12
  26. weak
  27. others can guess it
  28. in your head
  29. weak
  30. 7
  31. weak
  32. strong
  33. 9
  34. emojis
  35. strong
  36. weak
  37. 3
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. 14
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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