Analysis of HTML scripts

Almost every website we visit contains scripts. Most commonly, it contains JavaScript code that is triggered by clicking on the OK button on a website or by those artistic bubbles and stars that roam around with the mouse pointer. JavaScript is one of the most powerful tools that can be used by a site developer. It can be used to control elements that an internet browser contains. 

Besides JavaScript, Visual Basic scripts (VBScripts) can also be embedded in HTML websites. However, VBScript has been disabled by default in recent web browsers. This is due to the fact that VBScript has been exposed to a lot of vulnerabilities in the past. In addition, JavaScript is the default language used by many internet browsers. ...

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