Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

"Cross Site Scripting" is one of the Web Risks which specifically targets :

  1. FileSystem

  2. Web Application

  3. Production Server

  4. Browser InterPretation
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) specifically targets the browser's interpreter - it exploits how browsers interpret and execute scripts within web pages. Unlike attacks that target servers (B, C) or file systems (A), XSS payloads run in the victim's browser context. The term 'Browser Interpretation' (D) correctly identifies this client-side execution environment.

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