Server based WebApplications now (2004) need to attend to increasingly sophisticated attacks due to CrossSiteScriptingExposure. 

XSS is the acronym coined by security practioners to distinguish Cross''''''Site''''''Scripting from CSS which is the term for Cascading''''''Style''''''Sheets.


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'''Reading Material'''

* ''MS article in 2000'' http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/news/crssite.mspx
* ''MS security bulletin '' http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS00-060.mspx
* ''FAQ from Beyond Security'' http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5FP000A81E.html

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'''MicrosoftDotNet concerns'''

MicrosoftChannelNine has this post for code related to AspDotNet at http://channel9.msdn.com/wiki/default.aspx/Channel9.HowToPreventCrossSiteScripting


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