A Web application attack is any attempt by a malicious actor to compromise the security of a Web-based application. Web application attacks may target either the application itself to gain access to sensitive data, or they may use the application as a staging post to launch attacks against users of the application.
Which of the following is a web-based attacks?
Web-based attacks Example- SQL Injection, code Injection, log Injection, XML Injection etc. DNS Spoofing is a type of computer security hacking.
What are the different types of web attacks?
- Malware. Malware is a term used to describe malicious software, including spyware, ransomware, viruses, and worms. …
- Phishing. …
- Man-in-the-middle attack. …
- Denial-of-service attack. …
- SQL injection. …
- Zero-day exploit. …
- DNS Tunneling.