INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
1. In your opinion, is internet privacy dead?
a. Why or why not?
b. Provide methods you can use to protect your information on the internet
2. What are the legitimate technical purposes of HTTP Cookies?
3. What are the possible negative consequences of HTTP Cookies?
4. Define Computer Security.
5. Match
1) Backdoors |
A. a malicious technique in which an attacker tricks a user into clicking on a button or link on another webpage while the user intended to click on the top level page |
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2) Social engineering |
B. a fraudulent or malicious practice in which communication is sent from an unknown source disguised as a source known to the receiver. |
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3) Phishing |
C. convince a user to disclose secrets such as passwords, card numbers, etc. by, for example, impersonating a bank, a contractor, or a customer |
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4) Clickjacking |
D. any secret method of bypassing normal authentication or security controls. |
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5) Spoofing |
E. the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details directly from users. |
6. Why is it essential to know and understand Netiquette?