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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 989 · 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.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  2. 2.🔐 “bricklamplotus88” 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
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus.Rain.Boat46 (b) Diya2015
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill_50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 “Pond@Hill@2018” 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.🔐 “Arjun-Lake-14” 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
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Mango-Lake-Dust30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toast#rain#mango#10 (b) Tara2013
  11. 11.🔐 Is “BrickBellLotus24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Is “moonhillkite40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ship-wolf-shell-54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Is “cloudtigershiprain” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 “Admin.Pearl34” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Is “pearltenthill18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Cloud#Ship#2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frogsandlakegold (b) Leaf#Nest#Toast13
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumLampCorn32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp@River@2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 “Letmein!Tiger18” 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.🔐 “boatshipseedmoon” 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
  23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 3
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon-Neem-Tiger86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “brick-tent-toast-69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampdrumboattent” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “kitedrumcloudship”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 “bellriverlamp37” 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
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumLotusPearl53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold!tent!neem!56 (b) bellcornseed25
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Admin#Dust66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 “rainkitetent40” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou67 (b) gold@cloud@drum@55
  34. 34.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav-Plum-28 (b) kite#wheel#chai#85
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed!Sand!Frog48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 “Tiger_13” 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
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WolfTigerNeem74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitetigermangoship” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp@Cloud@2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. risky
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. 9
  4. emojis
  5. Lotus.Rain.Boat46
  6. 4
  7. has a name or year
  8. has a name or year
  9. strong
  10. toast#rain#mango#10
  11. strong
  12. weak
  13. 3
  14. weak
  15. has a common word
  16. weak
  17. weak
  18. Leaf#Nest#Toast13
  19. 14
  20. 4
  21. has a common word
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 3
  24. 4
  25. 19
  26. 1
  27. 17
  28. fewer than 3 kinds
  29. 3
  30. gold!tent!neem!56
  31. weak
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. gold@cloud@drum@55
  34. 12
  35. kite#wheel#chai#85
  36. 16
  37. shorter than 12
  38. 3
  39. 1
  40. 15

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