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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 930 · 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#Mango87” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Is “qwerty41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine#Shell#Dust44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “pearl.brick.mango.41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf.31 (b) nest!frog!tiger!14
  6. 6.🔐 “Arjun!Hill!12” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Is “qwerty38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Corn-Frog-Neem26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  10. 10.🔐 “Letmein-Chai66” 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
  11. 11.🔐 “Neem_18” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum_Fern_Lake10 (b) admin25
  13. 13.🔐 “Tiger!31” 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
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitetigerleaflamp (b) LotusGoldKite60
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “neemrainbrick84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Wheel-Lamp-Rain46” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatPearlLotus73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiDrumLotus70 (b) Mango_Tent_2008
  20. 20.🔐 “tentnesttigerdrum” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Is “HillSandBoat66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf_89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldfernmangoriver (b) Fern-Tent-Mango83
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hilllotuspond66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Is “toast-drum-rain-71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship!wheel!lake!15 (b) password69
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentleafplumwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud.61 (b) Bell_Lamp_Seed13
  30. 30.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 8
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum#river#tent#33 (b) Letmein@Pond30
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome.Bell68 (b) TigerPearlKite43
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “hilldrumriverbell”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ChaiSandNeem48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Is “corntenttigergold” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FernHillVine49 (b) Saanvi2013
  40. 40.🔐 Is “Ishaan@Corn@58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. has a common word
  2. weak
  3. 17
  4. strong
  5. nest!frog!tiger!14
  6. has a name or year
  7. weak
  8. strong
  9. in your head
  10. has a common word
  11. shorter than 12
  12. Drum_Fern_Lake10
  13. shorter than 12
  14. 2
  15. LotusGoldKite60
  16. 15
  17. strong
  18. 16
  19. ChaiDrumLotus70
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. strong
  22. others can guess it
  23. 4
  24. Fern-Tent-Mango83
  25. 2
  26. strong
  27. ship!wheel!lake!15
  28. 1
  29. Bell_Lamp_Seed13
  30. 12
  31. plum#river#tent#33
  32. TigerPearlKite43
  33. 17
  34. 3
  35. 9
  36. 3
  37. weak
  38. 9
  39. FernHillVine49
  40. weak

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