OS Lesson 03 Flashcards

1
Q

What can be used for a wide range of functions, including identifying you as a user, authenticating you as a user, and storing your site preferences and shopping cart contents.

A

Cookie

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2
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How-to #1:

Deleting cookies and temporary internet files in IE

A
  • Internet options, Browsing history, General tab, Delete.
  • Dialog box opens.
  • Select files
  • Delete
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3
Q

IE:
What helps prevent anyone who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web?

A

InPrivate Browsing

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4
Q

IE:
Some websites can be used to gather information about which pages you visit on the internet. What blocks this content from websites?

A

Tracking Protection Lists

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5
Q

IE:

What are small applications that allow websites to provide content such as videos, games, and other interactive content?

A

ActiveX controls

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6
Q

IE:

What prevents sites from installing and using ActiveX applications?

A

ActiveX Filtering

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7
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How-to #2:

Turn on InPrivate Browsing in IE.

A

Tools > Safety > InPrivate Browsing

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8
Q

How-to #3:

Configure ActiveX Filtering in IE.

A

Tools > Safety > ActiveX Filtering

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9
Q

IE Security Zones:

What are the four content types?

A

Internet, local intranet, trusted sites, and restricted sites

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10
Q

IE:

Name the six security levels that a content type can have

A

High, Medium-high, Medium, Medium-low, Low, Custom

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11
Q

Name two security features that IE uses to defend against malware and data theft.

A

Dynamic security and protected mode

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12
Q

IE:

What is a set of tools and tech that protects your computer as you browse the internet?

A

Dynamic security

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13
Q

IE:

What mode is IE in when it only writes to low-integrity disk locations (i.e. temp files, history, cookies, etc)?

A

Protected mode

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14
Q

IE:

What examines traffic for evidence of phishing activity and displays a warning to the user if it finds any?

A

SmartScreen Filter

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15
Q

What are the four types of add-ons supported by IE?

A

Toolbars and Extensions
Search Providers
Accelerators
Tracking Protection

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16
Q

How-to #4:

Delete ActiveX controls

A

Tools > Manage add-ons > under Show click Downloaded controls > click desired ActiveX control > More information > Remove

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17
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How-to #5:

Disable add-ons

A

Tools > Manage add-ons > under Show click All add-ons > click desired add-on > Disable

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18
Q

What uses a cryptographic system that uses one key to encrypt data and another to decrypt data?

A

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

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19
Q

How do you encrypt data that you send through HTTP?

A

HTTP + SSL = HTTPS

20
Q

What allows you to track websites you frequently visit?

A

Favorites

21
Q

Fun Fact #1:

A

Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) helped use IPv4 addresses more efficiently while NAT allowed multiple PCs to connect to the internet through a single IP address.

22
Q

Fun Fact #2

A

The main window in Media Player is called the Player Library

23
Q

What enables you to sync certain mobile devices as well as files stored in folders on network servers?

A

Sync Center

24
Q

How many ways can you sync your data when using Sync Center?

A

Two. One-way sync and two-way sync

25
Q

What gives you access to several laptop settings from one place?
(i.e. volume, screen brightness, power options, Wi-Fi, bluetooth, etc.)

A

Windows Mobility Center

26
Q

Name some Windows Mobility Center Settings

A

Brightness, Volume, Battery Status, Wireless Network, Sync Center, etc

27
Q

Fun Fact #3

A

Windows Mobility Center is only available on laptops.

28
Q

Name some tools that allow you to access a computer remotely.

A
  • Remote Desktop Connection
  • Remote Assistance
  • Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
  • Remote PowerShell
29
Q

Fun Fact #4

A

Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 support up to two remote sessions at once. Windows 10 only supports one at a time.

30
Q

Fun Fact #5

A

All Win 10 editions include Remote Desktop but you can only connect to PCs running Pro, Enterprise, or Education

31
Q

What is the command to use Remote Desktop Connections?

A

mstsc.exe

32
Q

How do you connect to a remote computer with Remote Desktop Connection with an admin session?

A

mstsc.exe/admin

33
Q

What’s the difference between Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance?

A

R.D: open a session with a computer.

R.A: view and interact with the user session remotely.

34
Q

What are the three ways to send a Remote Assistance invite?

A
  • Save invite as a file
  • Email an invitation
  • Easy Connect
35
Q

What service enables admins to execute commands on remote PCs using PowerShell or Windows Remote Shell (WinRS.exe) without opening a Remote Desktop session.

A

Windows Remote Management (WinRM)

36
Q

What CLI is used mainly by IT professionals to run cmdlets (command-lets), complete background jobs, and run scripts to perform admin tasks?

A

Windows PowerShell

37
Q

What two types of remoting does PowerShell Remoting have?

A

One-to-one

One-to-many

38
Q

Which of the following tools are available in Administrative Tools? (Choose all that apply.)

a. Print Management
b. System Information
c. Computer Management
d. Event Viewer

A

All

39
Q

Which of the following actions can be performed with the Snipping Tool?

a. Annotate an image with the pen tool
b. Change the color of a captured image
c. Add typed callouts
d. Save in PDF format

A

a. Annotate image

40
Q

When you right-click a program you want to run that requires elevated or administrative privileges, which of the following commands can be chosen from the shortcut menu?

a. Run elevated
b. Run protected
c. Run with permission
d. Run as administrator

A

d. Run as administrator

41
Q

Which of the following locations allows you to configure security zones in Internet Explorer 11?

a. Internet Options Security tab
b. Internet Options Privacy tab
c. Safety menu
d. Tracking Protection window

A

a. Internet Options Security tab

42
Q

Which of the following utilities runs the ps cmdlet?

a. MS-DOS command window
b. Windows Remote Assistance
c. Windows PowerShell
d. Computer Management

A

c. Windows PowerShell

43
Q

Which of the following tools are accessible from the Computer Management window? (Choose all that apply.)

a. Event Viewer
b. Performance Monitor
c. Remote Desktop Connection
d. Disk Management

A

a. Event Viewer
b. Performance Monitor
d. Disk Management

44
Q

Which of the following tools can be used when you want to access your home computer from work to get a file you worked on last night?

a. Disk Management
b. Remote Desktop Connection
c. Windows Remote Assistance
d. Sync Center

A

b. Remote Desktop Connection

45
Q

Which Remote Assistance method uses Peer Name Resolution to allow for quick and easy connection?

a. Invitation via files
b. Invitations via email
c. Easy Connection
d. Auto Connect

A

c. Easy Connection

46
Q

Which programming environment can be used to create complicated PowerShell scripts?

a. PowerShell Dev Center
b. Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment
c. Remote PowerShell
d. Windows Management Instrumentation

A

b. Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment