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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 973 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfhilltoast15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “goldwolfchaibrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-River56 (b) sand-shell-chai-25
  4. 4.🔐 “tentmoonleafmango” 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
  5. 5.🔐 “Welcome-Chai61” 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
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “neemboatbrick66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 “Plum!Dust!2016” 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
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “vine!wolf!lotus!42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog#sand#drum#18 (b) qwerty23
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineCornLake51 (b) Meera#Corn#52
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel@Lake@Frog46 (b) Ishaan2010
  12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  13. 13.🔐 Is “cloud@brick@lotus@60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 “Moon@18” 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
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2012 (b) MoonChaiLake33
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Hill!Lotus!2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “chaitigerdust71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 “hilldrumgoldleaf” 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
  21. 21.🔐 “Iloveyou#Plum42” 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
  22. 22.🔐 Is “DustLampNest42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfBrickCloud88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  25. 25.🔐 “Kabir#Neem#84” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Pearl83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “bellneembricklake” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Is “rivershelllake14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 “Welcome_Leaf74” 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.🔐 “Rohan@Fern@47” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Qwerty-Toast12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumnestriver86 (b) SeedRiverMango89
  33. 33.🔐 Is “nestbellriver38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “LotusTigerLeaf53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornLakeLeaf67 (b) brickpearltentshell
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudbellbrickfern”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “Frog#Lake#2011” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Pond.Boat.River83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “Lotus-35” 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.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) smart (d) required

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 17
  3. sand-shell-chai-25
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. has a common word
  6. 15
  7. has a name or year
  8. 18
  9. frog#sand#drum#18
  10. VineCornLake51
  11. Wheel@Lake@Frog46
  12. others can guess it
  13. strong
  14. shorter than 12
  15. 3
  16. 9
  17. MoonChaiLake33
  18. 15
  19. weak
  20. fewer than 3 kinds
  21. has a common word
  22. strong
  23. 3
  24. 3
  25. has a name or year
  26. weak
  27. weak
  28. weak
  29. has a common word
  30. has a name or year
  31. weak
  32. SeedRiverMango89
  33. weak
  34. strong
  35. CornLakeLeaf67
  36. 18
  37. has a name or year
  38. strong
  39. shorter than 12
  40. risky

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