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What is recommended to avoid garbled displays or unintended meanings on a website?

Specify a character set (correct)

Increase the font size

Use the default character set

Avoid declaring a character set

How should users tailor their browser security options?

Ignore browser security settings

Always keep security settings low

According to their specific situations and needs (correct)

Turn scripting on for all websites

What should users do regarding security and scripting in a browser?

Set security high and turn scripting off (correct)

Lower security and enable scripting

Use default security settings

Keep security settings moderate

What may happen if values in memory regions are overwritten due to a buffer overflow attack?

Computer may behave erratically or crash Signup and view all the answers

How can buffer overflows be defended against?

Good programming practice Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of stolen cookies in web security?

To remember the user's identity and previous interactions with the server Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for users to set security high and turn scripting off?

To prevent malicious scripts from executing Signup and view all the answers

In the context of buffer overflows, what does 'smashing the stack' refer to?

When the stack grows too large and overwrites data above it Signup and view all the answers

'Remember that the client may not be the intended victim but rather some other computer or network.' What does this statement imply?

Compromised clients can pose risks to other systems they are connected to Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for users to declare their character set when configuring browsers?

To avoid garbled displays or unintended meanings on websites Signup and view all the answers