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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 952 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast!Rain!Bell24 (b) dustmoonwolfrain
  2. 2.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  3. 3.🔐 Is “rain_drum_lotus_65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔐 “Iloveyou_Frog55” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  5. 5.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  6. 6.🔐 Is “seedwheelleaflamp” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan-Lake-53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “RainLakePlum17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2011 (b) PearlGoldLamp24
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloud@mango@plum@76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya_Chai_41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp_Dust_2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2008 (b) neem-river-dust-18
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumBoatCorn58 (b) Letmein_Hill37
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LotusBellTiger38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  17. 17.🔐 “Password.Wheel42” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav!Seed!46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
  20. 20.🔐 Is “SeedMoonLake66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome#Pond27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2008 (b) Kite@Rain@Toast83
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond.Toast.2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pearldustmoonhill” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein#Nest37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick.41 (b) GoldWheelTiger17
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TigerFernShell88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “GoldKiteLake81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 “raintoastcloudhill” 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
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat@13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Is “dust-neem-plum-57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “Letmein!Seed69” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  35. 35.🔐 “Rain-31” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampMoonLeaf73 (b) shiplakebricktent
  37. 37.🔐 Is “river!lake!leaf!30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “frogpearlbell14” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Lake#Lotus#Pond33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 “Chai.83” 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

Answer key

  1. Toast!Rain!Bell24
  2. 3
  3. strong
  4. has a common word
  5. risky
  6. weak
  7. 13
  8. 14
  9. PearlGoldLamp24
  10. 3
  11. 12
  12. 4
  13. neem-river-dust-18
  14. DrumBoatCorn58
  15. 3
  16. others can guess it
  17. has a common word
  18. 4
  19. 12
  20. strong
  21. 14
  22. Kite@Rain@Toast83
  23. 15
  24. 1
  25. 4
  26. in your head
  27. GoldWheelTiger17
  28. 3
  29. strong
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. 4
  32. strong
  33. 9
  34. has a common word
  35. shorter than 12
  36. LampMoonLeaf73
  37. strong
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. strong
  40. shorter than 12

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