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CPEH-001 · Question #701
A company's security policy states that all Web browsers must automatically delete their HTTP browser cookies upon terminating. What sort of security breach is this policy attempting to mitigate?
The correct answer is B. Attempts by attackers to access Web sites that trust the Web browser user by stealing the user's. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A company's security policy states that all Web browsers must automatically delete their HTTP browser cookies upon terminating. What sort of security breach is this policy attempting to mitigate?
Options
- AAttempts by attackers to access the user and password information stored in the company's SQL
- BAttempts by attackers to access Web sites that trust the Web browser user by stealing the user's
- CAttempts by attackers to access password stored on the user's computer without the user's
- DAttempts by attackers to determine the user's Web browser usage patterns, including when sites
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A3% (1)
- B74% (23)
- C6% (2)
- D16% (5)
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