In which of the following exploits does an attacker insert malicious coding into a link that appears to be from a trustworthy source?
A)Cross-site scripting
B)Command injection
C)Path traversal attack
D)Buffer overflow

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) involves an attacker inserting malicious scripts into content from otherwise trusted websites. This is typically done through links that appear legitimate but contain harmful scripts that are executed on the user's browser.

In Which of the Following Exploits Does an Attacker Insert