Which parameter indicates a 'Web Cache Poisoning' exploit intent?
A. An attacker manipulates a web server's proxy cache hub into storing and serving a flawed or malicious version of a webpage to subsequent innocent users.
B. An attacker sends thousands of unwanted physical junk mail deliveries to an office building.
C. An attacker cuts a physical underwater fiber optic internet line.
D. An attacker updates a computer's local graphics driver without authorization.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Web cache poisoning involves forcing cache servers to store invalid or malicious HTTP responses, which are then distributed to unsuspecting users requesting the same page.
Explanation:
Typosquatting targets internet users who accidentally type a website address incorrectly into their browser URL bar, directing them to lookalike phishing sites.
Explanation:
The User-Agent header string acts as a technical badge, telling the web server what browser software and operating system the client is using so it can tailor content compatibility.
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