COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Cookie
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Biscuit
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Protocol
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A cookie is a message given to a web browser by a webserver. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie. txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back.
Detailed explanation-2: -The message sent from the web server to the browser is known as an HTTP response.
Detailed explanation-3: -A cookie is a piece of data from a website that is stored within a web browser that the website can retrieve at a later time. Cookies are used to tell the server that users have returned to a particular website.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: True. A cookie is a small piece of data that a web server sends to a web browser when a user visits a website.
Detailed explanation-5: -Web server set cookies in the HTTP header. When a user’s browser sends HTTP requests to a web server, the browser adds cookies to every request to the same domain. The cookie file is stored in the user’s browser application data folder. Later, the browser automatically sends this cookie as part of the request.