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Deploying Hybrid Ensemble Machine Learning Techniques for Effective Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attack Detection

Noor Ullah Bacha, Songfeng Lu, Attiq Ur Rehman, Muhammad Idrees, Yazeed Yasin Ghadi, Tahani Jaser Alahmadi

Computers, Materials & Continua· Volume 81· Issue 1

Abstract

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) remains a significant threat to web application security, exploiting vulnerabilities to hijack user sessions and steal sensitive data. Traditional detection methods often fail to keep pace with the ... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press
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OpenAlex topics: Web Application Security Vulnerabilities · Network Security and Intrusion Detection · Information and Cyber Security

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