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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 984 · 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.🔐 “goldneemtentwheel” 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
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill.wheel.lamp.12” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) symbols
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Mango-Ship-Fern37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Is “CornMangoShip15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat@Hill@Plum71 (b) iloveyou45
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Sand_12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Is “PearlPlumNeem23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine#lake#nest#87 (b) Meera2012
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boatlotusnestpond (b) hill.brick.tent.28
  11. 11.🔐 Is “moongoldvinelotus” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 “Dust#Fern#2014” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoTentRain20 (b) Password@Sand51
  14. 14.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2017 (b) tiger@pearl@hill@17
  16. 16.🔐 “Mango-29” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔐 “River!Wolf!2012” 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
  18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell@wolf@pond@13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chaineemlotustent” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverFernSeed16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara!Nest!76 (b) Gold_Mango_Cloud78
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River@16 (b) TigerRiverLotus11
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “DustGoldToast75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password!Chai45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “raintigerwheellotus” 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
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Nest-55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “lakepearlfernmango” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakemoonhillpearl (b) Lake!Gold!Sand22
  31. 31.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitecornshell37 (b) dust.brick.nest.63
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloudfrogseedlamp (b) tent-kite-nest-30
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell-Frog-Tiger22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum!81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “boat#drum#cloud#24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Brick.15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “toastbellcloudtiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “shell-lamp-lake-16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “Corn!Vine!2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 3
  3. emojis
  4. strong
  5. strong
  6. Boat@Hill@Plum71
  7. weak
  8. strong
  9. vine#lake#nest#87
  10. hill.brick.tent.28
  11. weak
  12. has a name or year
  13. MangoTentRain20
  14. 3
  15. tiger@pearl@hill@17
  16. shorter than 12
  17. has a name or year
  18. risky
  19. 3
  20. 1
  21. 3
  22. 3
  23. Gold_Mango_Cloud78
  24. TigerRiverLotus11
  25. 15
  26. 4
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 7
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. Lake!Gold!Sand22
  31. 12
  32. dust.brick.nest.63
  33. tent-kite-nest-30
  34. 4
  35. 7
  36. 18
  37. weak
  38. 19
  39. 18
  40. has a name or year

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