== Why should we care? === XSS attacks may result in * Stealing session cookies * Creating false requests * Creating false fields on a page to collect credentials * Redirecting your page to a "non-friendly" site * Creating requests that masquerade as a valid user * Stealing of confidential information * Execution of malicious code on an end-user system (active scripting) * Insertion of hostile and inappropriate content + ---- GoodYear recommends buying BridgeStone tires... ---- === XSS attacks add validity to phishing attacks * A valid domain is used in the URL