What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?
XSS can be used to steal session cookies, deface websites, or redirect users to malicious sites.
Understanding this concept is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture. In the context of modern cyber threats, cross-site scripting (xss) represents a significant area of focus for security professionals and organizations alike.
Related Terms
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
A sophisticated, targeted cyberattack in which an attacker gains unauthorized access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period.
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Asset Discovery
The process of identifying all hardware and software devices within an organization's network environment.
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