30 Questions
What is the primary goal of a ransomware attack?
To restrict user access to the computer and demand payment
What is the term for an unauthorized person gaining access to a network and staying undetected for a long period of time?
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
What type of attack involves exploiting a vulnerability in a program waiting for user input?
Buffer Overflow
What is the term for intercepting and relaying messages between two parties communicating directly with each other?
Man-in-the-middle Attack
What type of attack involves injecting malicious JavaScript code into another user's browser?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
What is the term for a vulnerability in a system or device that has been disclosed but is not yet patched?
Zero-day Exploit
What is the primary function of the database in a CRUD application?
To store and retrieve information for the user
What is the main purpose of the API in a CRUD application?
To contain the code and methods for the application
What is the primary function of HTML in a Web page?
To describe the structure of the Web page
What is the primary function of CSS in a Web page?
To style an HTML document
What is the acronym CRUD an abbreviation for?
Create, Read, Update, Delete
What is the primary function of the user interface in a CRUD application?
To help users interact with the application
What is the primary purpose of CSS?
To describe how HTML elements should be displayed
How can CSS be added to an HTML document?
Through inline, internal, or external styles
What is a characteristic of JavaScript scripts?
They can be written in plain text and run automatically
What is the main difference between JavaScript and Java?
JavaScript doesn't need compilation or preparation, while Java does
What is the purpose of a JavaScript engine?
To execute JavaScript scripts
What is a benefit of using a framework in software development?
It allows for faster development with less code
What is a major challenge when a website has millions of users?
Managing the complexity of the process
Which programming language is designed specifically for web development?
PHP
What is a key characteristic of Java as a programming language?
It is highly scalable
What is the primary role of a full-stack web developer?
To design complete web applications and websites
What is a database typically controlled by?
A database management system (DBMS)
What is the primary function of a database?
To organize and manage structured data
What is the primary reason for prioritizing design for mobile devices?
Due to space limitations in smaller devices
What is the outcome of designing and developing for small screens?
Removing unnecessary elements for seamless navigation
What is the advantage of having a well-functioning mobile product?
It allows for progressive enhancement to fit desktop requirements
What does a full stack developer work on?
Both the frontend and back-end of web applications
What is referred to as the entire depth of a computer system application?
Full-stack technology
What includes all the features visible to the client or viewer of a site?
Frontend development
This quiz covers types of cyber attacks, including malware, advanced persistent threats, and backdoors. Learn about the different methods used to compromise computer systems and networks.
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