Questions and Answers
What is a persistent cookie?
What is a session cookie?
What is a first-party cookie?
A cookie that comes from the website currently being viewed.
What is a third-party cookie?
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What is an anonymous logon?
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What is basic authentication?
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What is secure authentication?
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What is a digital certificate?
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What is a certificate authority?
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What is a digital signature?
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What is non-repudiation?
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What is symmetric-key encryption?
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What is asymmetric-key encryption?
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What is hash encryption?
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What is a virus?
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What is a worm?
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What is a Trojan?
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What is an illicit server?
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What is ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)?
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Study Notes
Cookies
- Persistent Cookies: Stored on the computer, remain after the browser session ends.
- Session Cookies: Last only during the current browsing session, deleted upon closing the browser.
- First-Party Cookies: Originates from the website currently being viewed.
- Third-Party Cookies: Comes from a website other than the one being viewed.
Authentication Methods
- Anonymous Logon: Requires no username or password; automatically handled by browser and server.
- Basic Authentication: Requires a username and password for access.
- Secure Authentication: Uses a username and password that are encrypted during transmission.
Digital Security
- Digital Certificate: Necessary for access, proving identity in digital communications.
- Certificate Authority (CA): Establishes the identity of an individual or organization online.
- Certificate Request: Submission process for obtaining a digital certificate.
Digital Signatures and Security
- Digital Signature: An electronic stamp verifying the source and content of a message.
- Non-Repudiation: Capability to prove that a transaction or event occurred.
Encryption Types
- Symmetric-Key Encryption: Same key is used for both encrypting and decrypting messages.
- Asymmetric-Key Encryption: Utilizes a pair of keys for message encryption and decryption.
- Hash Encryption: Verifies the integrity of messages using hash functions.
Malicious Software
- Virus: Malicious software intended to cause damage to systems and networks.
- Worm: Self-replicating program that consumes system and network resources.
- Trojan: Appears harmless but can cause damage; trick users into execution.
Illicit Operations
- Illicit Server: Applications that install hidden services on systems, often associated with malicious activity.
Networking Protocols
- ICMP (Internet Control Messaging Protocol): A protocol used to check network communication capabilities.
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