ITPEC IP October 2024 Question 45
ITPEC IP October 2024 — Question 45 of 100
Only practice (2), disabling JavaScript, reduces the stated web-browsing security risks. Preventing scripts from executing can block script-based malicious behavior, although it can also break legitimate site functions and is not a substitute for patching or other controls. Saving a user ID and password in the browser creates exposure if the browser profile or device is compromised. Browsing with administrator privileges increases the damage that exploited browser code may cause.
Answer (c)
Why not others:
- (a) incorrectly includes storing credentials in the browser
- (b) includes both credential storage and administrator use
- (d) incorrectly includes administrator use
Key rule: Reduce executable web content and apply least privilege; avoid unnecessarily exposing stored credentials or browsing with elevated rights.
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