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And hobbyist hacker Samy Kamkar created a proof-of-concept code last year that uses what's known as a cross-site scripting attack to grab the location of Wi-Fi routers that can be seen from an unsuspecting visitor's computer.
CNET News.com 2011
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And in the distributed social model of the web, there is nothing more fundamental than establishing a means of expressing durable, cross-site identity.
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Testers discovered a major security flaw at one of the three sites: a cross-site scripting vulnerability that hackers could tap to take over visitors 'accounts.
Study: Amazon has fewer bugs than Walmart.com; Target.com 2009
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A cross-site scripting (XSS) attack is a kind of security vulnerability typically found in web applications which allows code to be injected into web pages.
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Does this automatically make cross-site scripting some kind of big “threat” that needs to “go away” by means of a government ban?
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Common operating software weaknesses overflow buffer of memory corruption, format string attacks, race conditions, cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, code injection and SQL injection bugs.
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These are convenient, to be sure, but of limited utility to users with cross-site ambitions, who require interoperability.
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Cookies with user credentials are a popular target for online criminals, and malformed ones are used for cross-site scripting attacks that can steal credentials and redirect users from legitimate to malicious sites.
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Cookies with user credentials are a popular target for online criminals, and malformed ones are used for cross-site scripting attacks that can steal credentials and redirect users from legitimate to malicious sites.
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The 2.3.6 release features cross-site scripting prevention to match Rails 3.0 as well as Active Record improvements.
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