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SEC-11 Quiz: Browser Security
Take this after studying notes/SEC-11-browser-security.md.
Reply with answers like:
1B 2A 3D 4C 5B 6A 7D
Questions
- What is the safest source for downloading a browser installer?
A. A random mirror linked in a pop-up
B. An email attachment from an unknown sender
C. The official vendor website or trusted app store
D. A file-sharing site with no verification
- What is the purpose of checking a downloaded file hash?
A. Increase monitor resolution
B. Confirm the file matches the expected original file
C. Disable all browser extensions
D. Clear cookies automatically
- Why are browser updates important?
A. They remove the need for passwords
B. They make certificate warnings safe to ignore
C. They physically secure the router
D. They can patch security vulnerabilities
- Why should browser extensions be limited to trusted sources?
A. Malicious extensions can steal data or credentials
B. Extensions always disable encryption
C. Extensions are required for every website
D. Trusted stores guarantee no updates are needed
- A browser shows an invalid certificate warning on a banking site. What should the user do?
A. Ignore the warning and sign in quickly
B. Disable all updates
C. Stop and investigate the certificate warning before entering credentials
D. Quick format the drive
- What does private browsing mainly protect?
A. All activity from the employer network
B. Local browsing traces for that private session
C. All traffic from the internet provider
D. The router firmware
- A company wants centralized browser filtering and logging. What technology is most relevant?
A. Degaussing
B. Quick format
C. Screen brightness
D. Proxy
Answer Key For Instructor
- C
- B
- D
- A
- C
- B
- D