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Cross Site Script (XSS) attacks refer to a kind of attack by tampering the webpage using HTML injection to insert malicious scripts so as to control the user's browser when the user browses the webpage XSS vulnerabilities may be used for user identity stealing (particularly the administrator identity), behavior hijacking, Trojan insertion and worm spreading, and also phishing
Suggested Answer: A
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13 comments · newest first
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Sharika
11 months ago
False, I thought XSS was just about displaying ads.
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Jenise
11 months ago
Phishing is a big risk with XSS attacks.
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Roxane
11 months ago
Wait, can it really spread worms? Sounds exaggerated.
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Catarina
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's a serious threat!
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Tiera
12 months ago
XSS can definitely steal user identities.
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Merilyn
1 year ago
From what I studied, XSS attacks can indeed lead to serious issues like Trojan insertion, so I would lean towards saying this statement is true.
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Annice
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused about the specifics of XSS. I know it can lead to phishing, but does it really allow for behavior hijacking?
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Celestina
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about XSS vulnerabilities, and I think they can definitely be used for stealing identities.
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Dyan
1 year ago
I think XSS attacks do involve injecting scripts, but I'm not entirely sure if they can control the user's browser directly.
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Malcom
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. Market share and geolocation are key business metrics, so the business perspective is the most relevant here. I'm confident that option A is the correct answer.
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Robt
1 year ago
I think we practiced a similar question, but I can't recall if using Username tokens would really boost performance like some other methods.
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Milly
1 year ago
Okay, let's see here. SNMP rules and action rules seem like the most likely options, but I'm not 100% sure. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Katlyn
1 year ago
Key risk indicators help provide visibility into an organization's risk position, so I'm leaning towards option A as the best answer.