Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation - XSRF mitigation - The referer, origin header and the challen

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the Referer header in HTTP requests?
To provide the user's IP address
To indicate the URL of the referring page
To specify the request method
To identify the browser version
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Referer header considered a weaker form of protection against CSRF?
It only works with GET requests
It is omitted if the request originates from a secure domain
It is not supported by all browsers
It can be easily modified by attackers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Origin header differ from the Referer header?
It is not added by default by browsers
It provides the full URL of the referring page
It includes the protocol, domain, and port of the originating page
It is only used for POST requests
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key advantage of using the Origin header over the Referer header?
It is always included in requests, even from secure domains
It provides more detailed information about the user's device
It is supported by all web servers
It can be used to track user behavior across sites
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a CAPTCHA in a challenge-response system?
To log the user's activity
To encrypt the user's data
To ensure the request is made by a human, not a bot
To verify the user's email address
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a website require reauthentication for sensitive operations?
To reduce server load
To confirm the user's identity before proceeding
To log the user out automatically
To update the user's profile information
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a one-time password (OTP) typically used for?
To authenticate a user for a single transaction
To permanently change the user's password
To log the user out of all devices
To reset the user's account settings
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