The Microsoft Anti Cross Site Scripting Library (AntiXSS) is an encoding library, designed and developed by CISG team at Microsoft in conjunction with the ACE Team. It is designed to help developers protect their Web-based applications from XSS attacks. This library is very different from most encoding libraries, it uses the principle-of-inclusions technique to provide protection against XSS attacks. This approach works by defining a valid or allowable set of characters, and encoding anything outside this set (invalid characters or potential attacks). It offers several advantages over other encoding schemes.

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