Which of the following injects malicious scripts into a trusted website to infect a target?
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Suzan
10 months ago
B is right, but I’m still learning about all these attacks.
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Giuseppe
11 months ago
Surprised to see D listed here, that’s not it at all!
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Felton
11 months ago
No way, it’s not C. That’s a different type of attack.
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Willis
11 months ago
I thought it was A, but B makes more sense.
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Roslyn
11 months ago
Definitely B, cross-site scripting is the one!
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An
12 months ago
I thought denial-of-service attacks were more about overwhelming a site rather than injecting scripts. So, I’m not sure if that’s the right choice.
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Twila
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards B as well, but I keep mixing it up with SQL injection. They both seem related to web vulnerabilities.
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Denna
12 months ago
I remember discussing malicious code in class, but it feels like that could apply to multiple options here.
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Sunshine
1 year ago
I think the answer might be B, Cross-site scripting, but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.
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Nohemi
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident that cross-site scripting is the correct answer. It's a common web application vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a trusted website, which can then be executed by the victim's browser.
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Veronica
1 year ago
Denial-of-service and SQL injection attacks are different types of attacks, so those aren't the right answers here. I think the key is that the question is specifically asking about injecting malicious scripts, so cross-site scripting is the way to go.
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Tanesha
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. Cross-site scripting is the technique where attackers inject malicious scripts into a trusted website, which can then be executed by the victim's browser. That's the answer I'm going with.
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Noe
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. I know malicious code can be used to attack websites, but I'm not sure if that's the same as injecting scripts. I'll have to think this through more carefully.
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Alaine
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure this is a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, where malicious scripts are injected into a trusted website to infect the target.
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Celestine
1 year ago
This seems like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully consider each option and think through the different scenarios that could lead to the individual file and folder content being unavailable.
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Lucina
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I think DMVPN is the way to go since it supports multicast and can be encrypted with IPsec.
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Reid
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on the soft dollar concept here. I'll need to review the details of the case and the soft dollar standards more closely to make sure I understand the issue.
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Ma
1 year ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review the differences between login, refresh, and logout to determine the right approach here.
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Alaine
1 year ago
Gotta be B. Cross-site scripting. I mean, who doesn't love a good old-fashioned script injection, am I right? It's like the spice of life for web security enthusiasts.
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Myong
1 year ago
Yep, B is the answer. Cross-site scripting can be dangerous if not properly protected against.
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Tyisha
1 year ago
I agree, B is the correct answer. Cross-site scripting is a common method used by attackers.
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Arlean
1 year ago
Definitely B. Cross-site scripting is the way to go for injecting those scripts.
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Tracey
1 year ago
D) Structure query language attack
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Shawana
1 year ago
C) Denial-of-service attack
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Billye
1 year ago
B) Cross-site scripting
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Malcolm
1 year ago
A) Malicious code
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Otis
1 year ago
Definitely B. Cross-site scripting. It's the classic way to inject those nasty scripts and infect a website. A real classic in the hacker's playbook.
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Shaun
1 year ago
It's important to be aware of these types of attacks to protect websites from being compromised.
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Leota
1 year ago
I agree, cross-site scripting is a common method used by hackers.
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Nell
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think A) Malicious code could also be a possibility.
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Suzi
1 year ago
I agree with Esteban, because cross-site scripting is specifically designed to inject malicious scripts into trusted websites.
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Kirby
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm gonna go with B. Cross-site scripting. It's like the ninja of web attacks - slipping in those malicious scripts without anyone even knowing!
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Esteban
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) Cross-site scripting.
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Cordelia
2 years ago
Oooh, cross-site scripting? That's like a sneaky way to get your hands on someone else's website, isn't it? Sounds like a super fun (and totally legal) hack to try out!
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Doug
1 year ago
It's important to always protect websites from vulnerabilities like that.
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Rebeca
1 year ago
I heard it can lead to stealing sensitive information from users.
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Portia
1 year ago
It's not legal though, it's considered a cyber attack.
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Elke
1 year ago
Yeah, cross-site scripting is definitely a sneaky way to compromise a website.