Given the following: http://example.com/download.php?id-.../.../.../etc/passwd Which of the following BEST describes the above attack?
A) Malicious file upload attack
B) Redirect attack
C) Directory traversal attack
D) Insecure direct object reference attack

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The URL indicates a directory traversal attack, where an attacker attempts to access files and directories stored outside the web root folder by manipulating the file path.

Given the Following: Http://example