CHAPTER 8 1. What does the action center do windows 8? a. Suggest system mainten
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Question
CHAPTER 8
1. What does the action center do windows 8?
a. Suggest system maintenance actions you can take to improve your system
b. Reports spyware and adware alerts
c. Reports viruses detected
d. All of the above
2. What does it mean if there is no slider shown on the security tab in the Internet options dialog box
a. Custom settings have been specified for the chosen zone
b. Cookies have been disabled
c. There are no current security threats
d. You are signed in as a standard user and therefore cannot make security changes
3. A secure website is one that begins with ________ rather then http://
a. ftp://
b. smtp://
c. https://
d. shttp://
4. If a website creates its own cookie, such as a shopping cart cookie, on your hard disk, it is considered a _______ cookie.
A. First party
B. Provisional
C. Third party
D. Residual
5. From which tab of the Internet options dialog box do you delete cookies?
a. General
b. Security
c. Privacy
d. Advanced
6. From which tab of the Internet options dialog box do you specify a cookie handling policy?
a. General
b. Security
c. Privacy
d. Advanced
7. What does Windows defender protector system from?
a. Port hacking
b. Malware
c. Spam
d. UAC
8. Windows defender is able to protect your system against the latest threats because Windows update regularly downloads the latest ________
a. Definitions
b. Kernels
c. INIT files
d. Backups
9. What does a full scan due in the Windows defender that a quick scan does not?
a. Scans each location more rigorously
b. Scans more locations
c. Connects to the Internet to get the latest scan information
d. All of the above
10. Which of these is a good reason to turn off Windows firewall
a. You already have a third party firewall app
b. Your system is infected with a virus
c. The firewall slows down your system
d. You cannot check your email when the firewall is active
11. What are the two categories in the action center?
12. What are the four security zones for Internet explorer?
13. What is phishing, and how can it be harmful to a user?
14. What is the difference between a session cookie and a saved cookie?
15. What are the pros and cons of regularly deleting temporary Internet files from your hard disk?
16. What kind of danger does a firewall protect your computer from?
17. Why is it important to use Windows update regularly to get updates from Windows defender?
18. What is the difference between spyware and adware?
19. What is a virus?
20. What is the purpose of InPrivate browsing?
Explanation / Answer
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d)all of the above
The Action Center hops onscreen to show your computer