How to Prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks

Cross-site scripting attacks (XSS) are used to steal data and hijack browsing sessions so attackers can take action on a victim’s behalf. Attackers may use this opportunity to alter web pages, post on social accounts, initiate bank transfers or make fraudulent purchases. This is accomplished by tricking applications and websites into sending malicious scripts through […]

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