Tag: web application security
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Understanding the OWASP Top 10: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction The OWASP Top 10 is a globally recognized document that highlights the most critical web application security risks. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the OWASP Top 10, including its purpose, the specific vulnerabilities it covers, real-world examples, and strategies for mitigating these risks. What is OWASP? The Open Web Application…
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Demystifying Penetration Testing: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction Penetration testing, also known as ethical hacking, is a critical component of modern cybersecurity. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what penetration testing entails, the different types of penetration testing, the role of penetration testers, average salaries, essential tools, and the knowledge required to pursue a career in this field. Understanding…
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File Upload Vulnerability Attacks – How to bypass File Upload Restrictions
What is File Upload Vulnerability? A file upload vulnerability refers to a security issue in a web application that allows an attacker to upload and execute malicious files.It occurs when the application does not properly validate or restrict the files being uploaded, allowing the attacker to bypass intended security measures and potentially compromise the system.…
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How to Configure Firefox to work with Burp Suite