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Download the email from server to device
POP3
SMTP
IMAP
2
TCP/IP is owned by a private company
True
False
3
Users can stay logged into their accounts because of cookies.
True
False
4
TCP/IP can be modified and enlarged if necessary
False
True
5
What protocol is used to secure a website
URL
cookie
SSL
html
6
When you install an extension, it is always active by default.
False
True
7
What does the 'S' in HTTPS represent?
secure
standard
simple
speedy
8
Malicious code can be embedded in JavaScript to infect a user's computer.
False
True
9
JavaScript can create backdoors for attackers to access user information.
True
False
10
It is safe to remain logged into your accounts on public computers because cookies protect your information.
True
False
11
What refers to the time from sending to receiving information
bandwidth
DNS
latency
bit
12
HTML 5 standardizes formats for video and audio
False
True
13
A large network that is larger than a city
intranet
internet
WAN
LAN
14
cached copies of the email is kept on devices
IMAP
POP3
SMTP
15
In this IP address the number 192 represents the
subnetwork
computer address
region
country
16
Tracking cookies are primarily used for advertising purposes.
True
False
17
syncs all folders to many devices
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
18
HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
False
True
19
In this IP address the number 2 represents
subnetwork
country
region
computer address
20
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, which helps to secure data on the internet.
True
False
21
Plug-ins are an enhancement to web browser
False
True
22
JavaScript is executed on the user's computer after being downloaded from the web server.
False
True
23
TCP/IP layer concerned with maintaining end to end communication
physical
application
transport
network
24
In this IP address the number 168 represents
country
region
computer address
subnetwork
25
SMTP is used to
send email
retrieve email
read email
delete email
26
Extensions can slow down your computer's performance if too many are installed.
True
False
27
Tracking cookies collect information about user behavior across the internet.
False
True
28
What capability does malicious JavaScript provide to attackers?
Physical access to computers
Creation of network backdoors
Improvement of security features
Control over printer settings
29
email is deleted from server after it is downloaded
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
30
Users are generally safe from downloading executable code from the Internet.
True
False
31
Ads on websites can access cookies saved by other websites.
True
False
32
What is an SSL certificate used for?
To authenticate the identity of a website
To increase internet speed
To speed up browsing
To store personal information
33
HTTPS is the same as HTTP but with added security features.
True
False
34
The information transferred using standard HTTP is encrypted and secure.
True
False
35
Cookies are tools that can be used for both good and bad purposes.
True
False
36
If you download screencastify extension for chrome, that exact download it will work on Safari
True
False
37
Plugins are browser specific
False
True
38
You can manage browser extensions through the window menu in Chrome.
True
False
39
Only the website that created a cookie can read it.
False
True
40
The responsibility for how cookies are used lies solely with the website creators.
False
True
41
An attacker can use social engineering to trick users into downloading malicious code.
True
False
42
copies of the email is kept on the server
POP3
IMAP
SMTP
43
Social engineering targets
internet security
human trust
social media
firewalls
44
directs internet traffic
client
ISP internet service provider
router
server
45
Password managers like LastPass can be added as extensions in browsers.
False
True
46
This represents a secured website
False
True
47
The early Internet primarily consisted of dynamic content such as videos and graphics.
False
True
48
SMTP stands for
sending mail to people
simple mail transfer protocol
simple mechanism transfer procedures
simple mail transfer procedures
49
What is the main vulnerability of standard HTTP?
It is too fast.
It sends data in clear text.
It is only used on mobile devices.
It uses too much bandwidth.
50
The SMTP server setting for gmail would be
[email protected]
smtp.email.gmail
smtp.gmail.email
smtp.gmail.com
51
Data is sent through the internet as packets
True
False
52
What does HTTP stand for?
Hyperlink Transfer Protocol
High Text Transfer Protocol
Hypertext Transmission Protocol
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
53
Plugins allow user to
play music
display text
display graphics
play videos
browse the web
have multiple tabs open
54
best to use if you need to access emails without internet
POP3
SMTP
IMAP
55
A series of computers connected together
internet safety
digital devices
personal computing
network
56
Which security risk is associated with downloading JavaScript from web servers?
Browser incompatibility
Potential malware injection
Slower internet speeds
Static content limitations
57
Google penalizes websites that are not secured with SSL in their search rankings.
False
True
58
An unsecured wireless connection can lead to security issues with cookies.
False
True
59
HTML alone was sufficient for creating dynamic content on the early Internet.
True
False
60
Cookies can store information about the items you added to your shopping basket.
False
True
61
What does TLS stand for?
Terminal Layer Security
Text Layer Security
Transfer Layer Security
Transport Layer Security
62
this is the address you type in to go to a website
URL
http
html
cookie
63
How is JavaScript typically delivered to a user's computer?
Via email attachments
Through separate software installation
Embedded within HTML documents
Through operating system updates
64
defines how to address packets so they get to the correct destination
IP
TCP
65
The same extensions work in all three browsers: Chrome, Safari, and Firefox.
False
True
66
TCP/IP layer concerned with standardized data exchange like HTTP
physical
application
network
transport
67
The Internet has become more secure since the introduction of JavaScript.
False
True
68
to mitigate vulnerabilities in plug-ins HTML5 was developed
False
True
69
copies of the email is kept on the server
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
70
http://wikipedia.com represents a secured website
True
False
71
a closed private network to share data and information internally
internet
WAN
intranet
LAN
72
This provides an ID card so the website knows who you are
http
cookie
html
URL
73
defines how data is broken into packets
IP
TCP
74
syncs all folders to many devices
SMTP
POP3
IMAP
75
Browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari are just tools that give access to information on the internet.
False
True
76
does not sync between devices
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
77
Extensions in Safari are managed through the Preferences menu.
True
False
78
What makes JavaScript particularly vulnerable to security threats?
It only runs on specific browsers
It requires special software
It only works with static content
It executes code on the user's computer
79
Secure HTTP is now used by default on many websites, regardless of whether sensitive data is exchanged.
False
True
80
Extensions can only be added to the Chrome browser.
False
True
81
Cookies are only used for remembering login information on websites.
False
True
82
What refers to the maximum capacity the internet service can sustain?
latency
DNS
bandwidth
bit
83
JavaScript is the most widely used scripting language for web browsers.
False
True
84
Cookies can execute malware infections on your computer.
False
True
85
This tells the internet/computer how to display a website
html
http
URL
cookie
86
A cookie can contain unlimited amounts of information.
False
True
87
email is deleted from server after it is downloaded
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
88
What was the primary reason for developing JavaScript?
To replace HTML completely
To create static web content
To increase internet speed
To enable dynamic content on websites
89
There are no security vulnerabilities with add-ons
True
False
90
would be best to use if you want to retrieve email on several devices
POP3
IMAP
SMTP
91
How can attackers exploit JavaScript vulnerabilities?
Through printer networks only
By physically accessing the computer
By damaging internet cables
Through website spoofing and social engineering
92
Cookies can help websites remember items in a shopping cart.
False
True
93
What is the purpose of a padlock symbol in a web browser?
To indicate a fast connection
To indicate secure HTTP is being used
To show the website is popular
To display the website's age
94
Developers found a way to store more data by using unique IDs in cookies.
False
True
95
SMTP is used to
send email
read email
retrieve email
delete email
96
TCP/IP layer concerned with how computers are connect
application
network
physical
transport
97
Many networks connected together throughout the world
internet
intranet
WAN
LAN
98
A computer connected indirectly to the internet is called a
client
ISP internet service provider
server
router
99
Plugin add new features to a web browser
True
False
100
In this IP address the number 1 represents
subnetwork
region
country
computer address
101
Cookies are considered dangerous and should not be used at all.
True
False
102
Social engineering targets people through
phone calls
email
ads
personal meetings
text
mail
103
Cookies can store information about the items you added to your shopping basket.
False
True
104
would be best to use if you want to retrieve email on several devices
POP3
SMTP
IMAP
105
best to use if you need to access emails without internet
SMTP
POP3
IMAP
106
cached copies of the email is kept on devices
IMAP
SMTP
POP3
107
How does HTTPS protect data during transmission?
By slowing down the data transfer
By using firewalls
By encrypting the data
By compressing the data
108
The Evernote Web Clipper is an example of a browser extension.
True
False
109
Cookies are text files and cannot contain code.
True
False
110
JavaScript allows users to disable security settings on their networks.
True
False
111
Cookies can only remember the language preference of a user.
False
True
112
The SMTP server setting for gmail would be
smtp.email.gmail
smtp.gmail.com
smtp.gmail.email
[email protected]
113
a type of phishing attack target high ranking members of an organization
spear phishing
encryption
whaling
software
114
This represents a secured website
False
True
115
Plug-ins are a complete program
False
True
116
defines how applications create communication channels
TCP
IP
117
What potential threat does malicious JavaScript pose to network security?
Increased internet speed
Better website functionality
Improved user interface
Disabled security settings
118
Data packets for the same image travel together on the same path to your device
False
True
119
Download the email from server to device
POP3
SMTP
IMAP
120
Cookies were originally intended to store preferences like language settings.
True
False
121
SMTP stands for
sending mail to people
simple mechanism transfer procedures
simple mail transfer procedures
simple mail transfer protocol
122
Advertisements are more effective when they are tailored to individual interests.
True
False
123
A computer connected directly to the internet is called a
server
ISP internet service provider
router
client
124
Why does Google flag websites as not secure?
They do not use SSL protection
They are not mobile-friendly
They have less traffic
They have outdated designs
125
A network that is small like the school district network
internet
LAN
WAN
intranet
126
TCP/IP layer concerned with managing information packets
application
network
physical
transport
127
What protocol is commonly used with HTTPS for secure communication?
FTP
SSL
HTTP/2
TCP
128
SSL certificates are used to authenticate the identity of a website.
False
True
129
Only sensitive data, such as passwords, is protected when using HTTPS.
False
True
130
does not sync between devices
POP3
SMTP
IMAP
131
Add-ons add functionality to web browser
False
True
132
Which malicious activity can be achieved through compromised JavaScript?
Remote information transmission without user consent
Automatic printer activation
Physical damage to computer hardware
Permanent deletion of operating system
133
Add-ons are not specific to a website but can be used on all websites
True
False