CASP+: Certificate Errors Quiz

What potential risk arises from users becoming complacent regarding certificate errors?

• Increased network latency

• Inadvertently clicking through legitimate errors generated by attackers

• Enhanced security measures

• Improved system performance

What tool can be used for identifying and disabling weak cipher suites in the configuration of Internet Information Services (IIS)?

• IIS Crypto tool

• Certificate Stapling tool

• Self-signed certificate generator

• OCSP responder

What error may occur if web server software is upgraded but the website is configured to use old or deprecated cipher suites?

• NS_ERROR_NET_INADEQUATE_SECURITY

• ERR_SPDY_INADEQUATE_TRANSPORT_SECURITY

• ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH

• Incorrect permissions

What potential risk arises from using self-signed certificates?

• Exposure to expired certificates

• Increased network traffic

• Insecure connections due to lack of endorsement by a trusted third party

• Invalid certificate chains

What error may occur if a certificate's validity period has expired?

• Certificate Hold error

• Wrong certificate type error

• Expired certificate error

• Revoked certificates error

What is the consequence of using a certificate CN name that does not match the FQDN of the system using it?

• Chain issues

• Incorrect name error

• Revoked certificates error

• Wrong certificate type error

What issue arises if a certificate appears on a Certificate Revocation List (CRL), despite having correct fields and usage?

• Validity dates error

• Incorrect name error

• Revoked certificates error

• Chain issues error

What is the consequence of using a certificate crafted for a specific purpose in a different manner?

• Increased network latency

• Enhanced security measures

• Chain issues

• Wrong certificate type error

What issue does Certificate Stapling address in web security?

• Invalid certificate chains

• Exposure to expired certificates

• Increased network latency

• Obtaining up-to-date certificate status information from the CA

What is the purpose of having properly configured certificates in place, according to the provided information?

• To increase network bandwidth

• To ensure backward compatibility with legacy systems

• To prevent users from receiving error messages

• To operate without errors and prevent users from clicking through legitimate errors generated by attackers