This paper is published in Volume-5, Issue-6, 2019
Area
Computer Science And Engineering
Author
Vinayak Pai, Govardhan Hegde K.
Org/Univ
Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of higher education, Manipal, Karnataka, India
Pub. Date
11 December, 2019
Paper ID
V5I6-1225
Publisher
Keywords
Cross site Scripting, XSS

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Vinayak Pai, Govardhan Hegde K.. A study on detection of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Vinayak Pai, Govardhan Hegde K. (2019). A study on detection of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 5(6) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Vinayak Pai, Govardhan Hegde K.. "A study on detection of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 5.6 (2019). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

The advancement in internet technology has changed the daily activities of human life. The information available here is ample and is available with a single click. In present-day, most of service-oriented companies use web applications to improve services to their clients. With the increase in web users, web attacks are also increasing due to the vulnerabilities in applications. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a computer security vulnerability found in web applications. Hackers, use this vulnerability in web applications to steal identity, credit card details, etc. According to the Internet Security Threat Report 2019(ISTR 2019), there is an increase in web attacks by 56 percent in 2018.