CertNexus Exam ITS-110 Topic 5 Question 54 Discussion

Actual exam question for CertNexus's ITS-110 exam

Question #: 54
Topic #: 5

[All ITS-110 Questions]

Which of the following attacks relies on the trust that a website has for a user's browser?

APhishing

BSQL Injection (SQLi)

CCross-Site Scripting (XSS)

DCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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Suggested Answer: D

by Noble at Mar 24, 2025, 09:25 AM

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Carole

2 months ago

I'm going with D) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Sounds like the kind of attack that would make the website trust the user's browser a little too much.

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Marica

1 months ago

Yeah, CSRF can definitely take advantage of that trust relationship between the website and the browser.

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Bernadine

1 months ago

I think CSRF is a sneaky one, it tricks the website into thinking the user's browser is trustworthy.

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Jackie

2 months ago

Phishing is more about tricking the user, while XSS specifically targets the trust between the website and the browser

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Harrison

2 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think A) Phishing also relies on the trust of the user's browser

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Shizue

2 months ago

B) SQL Injection (SQLi) - Wait, that's not right. Let me think... Ah, C) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), of course!

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Minna

17 days ago

D) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) - Nope, that's not the one.

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Elenore

1 months ago

C) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - Yes, that's correct!

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Lazaro

1 months ago

B) SQL Injection (SQLi) - Hmm, not quite.

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Kami

2 months ago

A) Phishing - No, that's not it.

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Hoa

2 months ago

Hmm, I think it's D) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Gotta watch out for those browser exploits, you know?

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Marcos

2 months ago

D) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) - I remember learning about that in my web security class. Sneaky stuff!

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Lettie

2 months ago

I agree with Jackie, XSS attacks exploit the trust between the website and the user's browser

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Jackie

3 months ago

I think the answer is C) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

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Jarvis

3 months ago

C) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - That's the one that tricks the website into trusting the user's browser, right?

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Domitila

2 months ago

Always important to be aware of these types of attacks and how to protect against them.

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Daniel

2 months ago

It's a sneaky way to trick the website into thinking the malicious script is coming from a trusted source.

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Jacquline

2 months ago

Yes, that's correct. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) relies on the trust that a website has for a user's browser.

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