Web Security Quiz

1

What is the main purpose of HTTPS?

To encrypt data for secure communication

To enable multimedia content

To speed up website loading

To improve search engine ranking

2

Which of the following is a common web vulnerability?

Data Encryption

Load Balancing

Firewall

SQL Injection

3

What does the term 'phishing' refer to in web security?

A technique to trick users into revealing sensitive information

A type of malware

A method of data encryption

A network protocol

4

What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?

A vulnerability that allows attackers to inject scripts into web pages

A tool for monitoring network traffic

A method to enhance website design

A security protocol for data transmission

5

Which of the following is a best practice for password security?

Sharing passwords with trusted friends

Using the same password for all accounts

Writing passwords on paper

Using a password manager

6

What is the role of a firewall in web security?

To block unauthorized access to a network

To encrypt data

To increase network speed

To manage domain names

7

Which is a method to prevent SQL Injection attacks?

Implementing CAPTCHA

Disabling JavaScript

Encrypting database

Using parameterized queries

8

What is a DDoS attack?

A type of encryption algorithm

A network optimization technique

A method to secure web applications

An attack that overloads a service with traffic

9

Which of the following is considered a strong password?

Password1

123456

birthday

!Q2w#E4r

10

What is the principle of least privilege in web security?

Giving users maximum access rights

Providing minimal access rights necessary for tasks

Allowing users to share credentials

Disabling all user accounts by default

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12

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