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How to Break Web Software : Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services by Mike Andrews & James A. Whittaker is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Rigorously test and improve the security of all your Web software!   It’s as certain as death and taxes: hackers will mercilessly attack your Web sites, applications, and services. If you’re vulnerable, you’d better discover these attacks yourself, before the black hats do. Now, there’s a definitive, hands-on guide to security-testing any Web-based software: How to Break Web Software.   In this book, two renowned experts address every category of Web software exploit: attacks on clients, servers, state, user inputs, and more. You’ll master powerful attack tools and techniques as you uncover dozens of crucial, widely exploited flaws in Web architecture and coding. The authors reveal where to look for potential threats and attack vectors, how to rigorously test for each of them, and how to mitigate the problems you find. Coverage includes   ·   Client vulnerabilities, including attacks on client-side validation ·   State-based attacks: hidden fields, CGI parameters, cookie poisoning, URL jumping, and session hijacking ·   Attacks on user-supplied inputs: cross-site scripting, SQL injection, and directory traversal ·   Language- and technology-based attacks: buffer overflows, canonica

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Author
Mike Andrews & James A. Whittaker
Publisher
Addison Wesley
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780321657527
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Security, Stem

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