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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 970 · 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) Plum!84 (b) Leaf_Sand_Lotus52
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “MoonNestToast38”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedshellsand76 (b) CornVineLotus14
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera.Pond.27 (b) FernFrogVine28
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp.Moon.2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine#Sand#Rain76 (b) Iloveyou-Rain19
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “River#Brick#Rain55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Is “Password.Lake25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum-Leaf-2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “nesthillbricksand”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Is “ToastDustLake30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn-rain-toast-39 (b) kitecloudchaileaf
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “corndrummoonwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Iloveyou-Leaf48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tent.neem.moon.65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2018 (b) Hill_Sand_Shell64
  17. 17.🔐 Is “ShellFernToast29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain-river-wolf-58 (b) admin17
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger#32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “drum#hill#lotus#54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya_Plum_36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “HillMoonLotus87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Hill@Bell@2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password49 (b) Wheel_River_Leaf10
  25. 25.🔐 “boatwheeldrumneem” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp#neem#fern#58”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan.Kite.49 (b) Dust.Corn.Nest19
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2009 (b) NestPlumBell26
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Lotus-Pearl-Lamp39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “MangoHillRiver88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Is “shipdrumboat25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Frog!Hill!Rain30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 “Ishaan@Lake@23” 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
  34. 34.🔐 “brickdustriver76” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river-neem-sand-70 (b) brickrainpond29
  36. 36.🔐 “boattoastlake42” 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
  37. 37.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  38. 38.🔐 “Bell#Frog#2009” 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
  39. 39.🔐 “brickmangowolfcloud” 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
  40. 40.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head

Answer key

  1. Leaf_Sand_Lotus52
  2. 15
  3. CornVineLotus14
  4. FernFrogVine28
  5. 4
  6. Vine#Sand#Rain76
  7. 18
  8. weak
  9. 4
  10. 17
  11. strong
  12. corn-rain-toast-39
  13. 1
  14. weak
  15. 3
  16. Hill_Sand_Shell64
  17. strong
  18. rain-river-wolf-58
  19. 4
  20. strong
  21. 12
  22. 3
  23. weak
  24. Wheel_River_Leaf10
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. 17
  27. Dust.Corn.Nest19
  28. NestPlumBell26
  29. strong
  30. 16
  31. weak
  32. strong
  33. has a name or year
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. river-neem-sand-70
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. others can guess it
  38. has a name or year
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. in your head

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