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The Anatomy of Cross Site Scripting

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the vulnerabilities-are-lurking-everywhere dept.

LogError writes "Many documents discuss the actual insertion of HTML into a vulnerable script, but stop short of explaining the full ramifications of what can be done with a successful XSS attack. While this is adequate for prevention, the exact impact of cross site scripting attacks has not been fully appreciated. This paper will explore those possibilities."

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  1. MOD PARENT UP by spilich · · Score: 0, Offtopic

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