Question

_______________ hacking refers to mistreatment of applications through HTTP or HTTPS that can be done by manipulating the web application through its graphical web interface or by tampering the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).

(a) Android application

(b) Web application

(c) PC application

(d) Cloud application

I had been asked this question in examination.

I would like to ask this question from Attack Vectors topic in chapter Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

Answer 1

The correct choice is (b) Web application

For explanation: Web application hacking can be defined as the mistreatment of applications through HTTP or HTTPS that can be done by manipulating the web application through its graphical web interface or by tampering the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).