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Actual exam question from CompTIA's SY0-601
Question #: 646
Topic #: 1
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An analyst visits an Internet forum looking for information about a tool. The analyst finds a thread that appears to contain relevant information. One of the posts says the following:



Which of the following BEST describes the attack that was attempted against the forum readers?

  • A. SQLi attack
  • B. DLL attack
  • C. XSS attack
  • D. API attack
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by zits88 at Aug. 31, 2023, 5:49 p.m.

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LinkinPark4evr
Highly Voted 1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: C
The .js is a clue here since XSS often uses Javascript - especially for the payload. XSS isn't limited to Javascript though.
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zits88
Highly Voted 1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: C
Definitely XSS. The fact it says "sqlexec" in the code is a red herring.
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Malkhofash
Most Recent 1 year, 6 months ago
Selected Answer: C
XSS cross site scripting
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