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The attack which involves the insertion of malicious code into a page frequented by other users is known as _____


cross-site scripting
Correct: cross-site scripting

Answer: c
Explanation: The cross-site scripting attack is among one of the top five security attacks carried out across the Internet. It is also known as XSS, this attack is a type of code injection attack which is made possible by incorrectly validating user data, which usually gets inserted into the page through a web form or using an altered hyperlink.

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