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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 955 · 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 “Cloud-76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  3. 3.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun.Pond.21 (b) LotusDustSeed13
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vine!Mango!2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “seedlamplotus59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 “mangoboatbrickmoon” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake@39 (b) Plum!Wolf!Chai84
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill#river#toast#80 (b) password45
  10. 10.🔐 “Letmein!Toast30” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf.Kite.Mango12 (b) letmein50
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Arjun2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 Is “cloudferndust15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 “Admin!Kite77” 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
  15. 15.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
  16. 16.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 4
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Rohan2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Fern-Chai-Kite48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Is “kitemoonwolfdust” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold-Fern-Drum12 (b) Rohan2014
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “sand_fern_vine_20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “password76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 “Ship!Plum!2011” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  24. 24.🔐 Is “moon.boat.seed.21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangoshipplum58 (b) lamp-lake-wolf-59
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite@Ship@Cloud26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 “pondtoastmangogold” 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
  28. 28.🔐 “Qwerty!Shell14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl!pond!vine!38”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango!Lake!2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2012 (b) Lake!Hill!Lamp10
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Neem-Mango-Chai19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tenthillmango33 (b) Moon.Neem.Tiger21
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Lake#50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “leaftoastcloudriver” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  36. 36.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein67 (b) seed-moon-tent-53
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “riverwolfseedlotus” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf-Dust-Neem20 (b) Welcome#Dust89
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera.Drum.42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. risky
  3. emojis
  4. LotusDustSeed13
  5. 4
  6. weak
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. Plum!Wolf!Chai84
  9. hill#river#toast#80
  10. has a common word
  11. Leaf.Kite.Mango12
  12. weak
  13. weak
  14. has a common word
  15. 3
  16. 12
  17. weak
  18. strong
  19. weak
  20. Gold-Fern-Drum12
  21. 17
  22. 10
  23. has a name or year
  24. strong
  25. lamp-lake-wolf-59
  26. 17
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. has a common word
  29. 18
  30. 4
  31. Lake!Hill!Lamp10
  32. strong
  33. Moon.Neem.Tiger21
  34. weak
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. in your head
  37. seed-moon-tent-53
  38. 1
  39. Leaf-Dust-Neem20
  40. 4

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