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| Q. |
How do Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks compromise website security? |
| A. | By injecting malicious scripts into websites that are executed in users' browsers |
| B. | By encrypting sensitive data and demanding a ransom for decryption |
| C. | By launching brute-force attacks to guess user passwords |
| D. | By flooding a server with traffic to cause a denial of service |
| Answer» A. By injecting malicious scripts into websites that are executed in users' browsers | |
| Explanation: XSS attacks exploit vulnerabilities to inject malicious scripts into trusted websites. When users visit these compromised sites, the injected scripts can steal their data or manipulate page content. | |
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