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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 94 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “password64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain.68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  4. 4.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
  5. 5.🔐 Is “RiverRainMoon63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “shipplummango27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “tigerhillsand11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein_Wolf80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 “Iloveyou-Seed86” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain@mango@pond@48 (b) welcome54
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Toast!Bell!Boat89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 “Iloveyou_Hill37” 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
  13. 13.🎂 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
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan-Cloud-81 (b) BoatLakePlum57
  15. 15.🔐 Is “wheelvinepearl12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel@Kite@2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe
  18. 18.🔐 “plumpondboatlamp” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfseedrivertiger” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome80 (b) NeemBellVine43
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Arjun@Dust@14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Is “FernBoatNeem63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan#Lotus#63 (b) BellChaiKite16
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir#Boat#20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “lotustigerhillwolf”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfToastChai88 (b) admin37
  27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 2
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera#Neem#75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “Cloud-Chai-2013” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty18 (b) Shell!Wheel!Neem49
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum#Cloud#Brick32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “mangodustbell67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipSandCloud29 (b) password25
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Kabir2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 4
  36. 36.🔐 “Seed@16” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty.Drum74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “laketigerfrogpearl”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Toast.Mango.Chai41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “WheelSandMango29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 7
  3. in your head
  4. emojis
  5. strong
  6. 15
  7. 15
  8. 14
  9. has a common word
  10. rain@mango@pond@48
  11. strong
  12. has a common word
  13. others can guess it
  14. BoatLakePlum57
  15. weak
  16. 4
  17. risky
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. 1
  20. NeemBellVine43
  21. weak
  22. strong
  23. BellChaiKite16
  24. 13
  25. 18
  26. WolfToastChai88
  27. 3
  28. 13
  29. has a name or year
  30. Shell!Wheel!Neem49
  31. 4
  32. 15
  33. ShipSandCloud29
  34. weak
  35. 12
  36. shorter than 12
  37. 13
  38. 18
  39. strong
  40. strong

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