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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 942 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  2. 2.🔐 Is “ToastNeemDrum75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondShipBoat38 (b) Welcome.Drum81
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondLotusLamp42 (b) Tara@Fern@20
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond#Chai#Lamp12 (b) Diya#Dust#87
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus@78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Brick!41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password.Toast31 (b) River!Corn!Tent17
  10. 10.🔐 “Wheel#35” 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
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum@Corn@Gold27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudneempearl63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brickseedshipgold (b) Drum.Mango.River32
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “corn_drum_pond_20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumlotusdust20 (b) Lotus.Ship.Fern38
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boatlotustoasttent (b) plum-tiger-wolf-48
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Pond.39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun!Tent!26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 “Arjun!Cloud!85” 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
  20. 20.🔐 “Ananya!Neem!88” 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.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Admin!Mango81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 “Seed.Frog.2011” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “lampgoldnestmango”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Is “HillLotusDust27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon_Bell_Brick11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumDustPearl46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango_25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Vihaan-Shell-73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 “Iloveyou.Tiger28” 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
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-River-2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “corn_drum_vine_72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold!89 (b) wolf!wheel!sand!78
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha-Brick-23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “cloud@wheel@tent@11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell#Cloud#Lotus80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoBrickPond33 (b) letmein17
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PlumMangoDrum13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 “Aarav.Neem.71” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest_Leaf_Wheel79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. strong
  3. others can guess it
  4. PondShipBoat38
  5. PondLotusLamp42
  6. Pond#Chai#Lamp12
  7. 4
  8. weak
  9. River!Corn!Tent17
  10. shorter than 12
  11. 4
  12. 16
  13. Drum.Mango.River32
  14. 17
  15. Lotus.Ship.Fern38
  16. plum-tiger-wolf-48
  17. weak
  18. 13
  19. has a name or year
  20. has a name or year
  21. in your head
  22. weak
  23. has a name or year
  24. 17
  25. strong
  26. 4
  27. 3
  28. 4
  29. weak
  30. has a common word
  31. 4
  32. 3
  33. wolf!wheel!sand!78
  34. 4
  35. 19
  36. 19
  37. MangoBrickPond33
  38. 3
  39. has a name or year
  40. 17

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