cross-site scripting (xss) attacks
Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of security vulnerability that allows hackers to inject malicious scripts or codes into trusted websites or applications. These injected scripts can then be executed by unsuspecting users, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or other harmful activities.
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