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Configuring a Socks Proxy

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Why is the storage of website cache often regarded as a privacy issue?

Because anyone with access to the computer can view the cache (correct)
Because it is automatically encrypted for security reasons
Because it can only be accessed by the website owner
Because it is permanently deleted after a set time period

What happens to the cache of a website if the user does not manually clear it?

It expires automatically after a certain period
It is automatically deleted when the user closes the browser
It is never stored on the hard disk
It remains stored on the hard disk indefinitely (correct)

In what situations can the Temporary Internet Files cache be useful?

When the cache is automatically cleared by the browser
When no Internet connection is available (correct)
When using a browser other than Internet Explorer
When viewing online media files directly through Internet Explorer

How can the cache be cleared in Internet Explorer?

By using Internet Options within the Internet Explorer interface (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why are many alternative tools recommended to erase data instead of using Internet Explorer's method?

Because Internet Explorer's method doesn't completely erase data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a proxy server?

To act as an intermediary between the user and a website's server (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does a proxy server enhance privacy for users?

By only displaying the proxy's IP address to potential hackers (B) Signup and view all the answers

What purpose does a firewall serve in relation to a proxy server?

To examine and filter data flow for security reasons (A) Signup and view all the answers

How do temporary Internet files help in enhancing web browsing experience?

By storing web content locally for quicker loading on revisits (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why does a network administrator choose a proxy server designed for data protection?

To prevent exposure of digital addresses to unauthorized users (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of content is saved in the Temporary Internet Files folder?

HTML and Javascript code from each web page visited (C) Signup and view all the answers

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