Explain the concept of tag name evasion in XSS attacks and how attackers exploit it.
Saturday, 05 August 2023
by EITCA Academy
Tag name evasion is a technique used by attackers in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks to bypass security measures and inject malicious code into web applications. In XSS attacks, the attacker aims to exploit vulnerabilities in a web application by injecting malicious scripts that are executed by unsuspecting users. These scripts can steal sensitive information, manipulate
- Published in Cybersecurity, EITC/IS/WASF Web Applications Security Fundamentals, Cross-site scripting, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Examination review
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Cybersecurity, Input Validation, Output Encoding, Tag Name Evasion, Web Application Security, XSS Attacks