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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 996 · 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.🔐 Is “wheel!pearl!plum!34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi_Lake_37”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine-Brick-2016 (b) cloud!ship!lamp!10
  5. 5.🔐 “lotusmoonnestseed” 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
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud_Bell_Pearl16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “chai!fern!kite!28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp#42 (b) PearlWolfRiver29
  9. 9.🔐 “Aarav-Mango-20” 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
  10. 10.🔐 “riverboatseedmoon” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Tiger.32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 Is “CloudBoatRain28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 “tentfernnest22” 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
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein@Drum54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “moonvinelotusseed” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 12
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatNestNeem42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 “Chai!River!2014” 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
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Kabir2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Tara2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 “Iloveyou_Shell84” 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
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav.Sand.63 (b) rain@vine@tent@14
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShellGoldFrog86 (b) Ship_29
  25. 25.🔐 Is “River@34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “frogdrumneemtoast” 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
  27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn_Cloud_2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “lampmoonwolf88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome!Wolf15 (b) drum@river@shell@42
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein85 (b) WheelLotusCloud11
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed_kite_tiger_24 (b) Tent.Frog.2015
  33. 33.🔐 “vinehillwolfbrick” 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
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password!River14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond_11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Is “BellLampDust25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell@Toast@Neem62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin-Fern52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf@Mango@2012 (b) Seed_Neem_Sand22

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. emojis
  3. 14
  4. cloud!ship!lamp!10
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. 4
  7. 17
  8. PearlWolfRiver29
  9. has a name or year
  10. fewer than 3 kinds
  11. weak
  12. strong
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. 14
  15. 1
  16. 12
  17. 14
  18. has a name or year
  19. weak
  20. weak
  21. has a common word
  22. 3
  23. rain@vine@tent@14
  24. ShellGoldFrog86
  25. weak
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. 3
  28. 4
  29. weak
  30. drum@river@shell@42
  31. WheelLotusCloud11
  32. seed_kite_tiger_24
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. 4
  35. 4
  36. strong
  37. 17
  38. 4
  39. risky
  40. Seed_Neem_Sand22

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