A Guide to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a type of attack where a website is used as a means to target its users by exploiting insecure handling of user input. In this tutorial, we will explore how XSS attacks work and discuss preventive measures. What is XSS? XSS refers to a security vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code into a website, which is then executed by users’ browsers without their knowledge or consent....