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Ryan, a malicious hacker submits Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exploit code to the Website of Internet forum for online discussion. When a user visits the infected Web page, code gets automatically…

The correct answer is C. Persistent. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Ryan, a malicious hacker submits Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exploit code to the Website of Internet forum for online discussion. When a user visits the infected Web page, code gets automatically executed and Ryan can easily perform acts like account hijacking, history theft etc. Which of the following types of Cross-Site Scripting attack Ryan intends to do?

Options

  • ANon persistent
  • BSAX
  • CPersistent
  • DDocument Object Model (DOM)

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  • B
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  • C
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  • D
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