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reflected cross-site scripting

reflected cross-site scripting noun: a cross-site scripting attack where the malicious script is relayed to the victim in an e-mail or as a URL parameter.

Noun

reflected cross-site scripting (uncountable)

  1. (computer security) A cross-site scripting attack where the malicious script is relayed to the victim in an e-mail or as a URL parameter.

Forms of reflected cross-site scripting

alternative formreflected XSS

Questions about reflected cross-site scripting

What does reflected cross-site scripting mean?
Reflected cross-site scripting means a cross-site scripting attack where the malicious script is relayed to the victim in an e-mail or as a URL parameter.
What part of speech is reflected cross-site scripting?
Reflected cross-site scripting is a noun.

Words near reflected cross-site scripting in the dictionary

  1. reflectancies
  2. reflectancy
  3. reflectarray
  4. reflectarrays
  5. reflected
  6. reflected cross-site scripting
  7. reflected on
  8. reflected upon
  9. reflectedly
  10. reflectedness
  11. reflectent

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