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SY0-501 · Question #282

A malicious attacker has intercepted HTTP traffic and inserted an ASCII line that sets the referrer URL. Which of the following is the attacker most likely utilizing?

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Submitted by joshua94· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

A malicious attacker has intercepted HTTP traffic and inserted an ASCII line that sets the referrer URL. Which of the following is the attacker most likely utilizing?

Options

  • AHeader manipulation
  • BCookie hijacking
  • CCross-site scripting
  • DXml injection

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#header manipulation#HTTP attacks#web application security#referrer spoofing
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