Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks

Mike Shema

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Altri dati

Formato:
Paperback
Editore:
Syngress Media,U.S.
Anno di pubblicazione
2010
Lingua:
Inglese
Pagine:
186
Dimensioni:
191 X 235
Codice EAN:
9781597495431
Generi:
Computers & Web, Hacking Computers & Web, Privacy & Data Protection
Altre informazioni:
1, black & white illustrations
Prezzo di copertina:
$ 24,95

I contenuti

Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting web applications? Then you need Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks . This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to web applications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Attacks detailed in this book include: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS); Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF); SQL Injection; Server Misconfiguration and Predictable Pages; Breaking Authentication Schemes; Logic Attacks; and, Malware and Browser Attacks. Knowledge is power, find out about the most dominant attacks currently waging war on computers and networks globally. Discover the best ways to defend against these vicious attacks; step-by-step instruction shows you how. Institute countermeasures, don't be caught defenseless again, learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable.

L'Autore

Mike Shema develops web application security solutions at Qualys, Inc. His current work is focused on an automated web assessment service. Mike previously worked as a security consultant and trainer for Foundstone where he conducted information security assessments across a range of industries and technologies. His security background ranges from network penetration testing, wireless security, code review, and web security. He is the co-author of Hacking Exposed: Web Applications, The Anti-Hacker Toolkit and the author of Hack Notes: Web Application Security. In addition to writing, Mike has presented at security conferences in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.

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Author Mike Shema explains potential vulnerabilities and offers case studies based on actual attacks, looking at the topic from a forensic perspective to devise proper preventive measures. This is where the series will endear itself to Web application developers and to security professionals in particular. This set of books assumes some basic familiarity with the Web. It should, however, appeal to all security professionals, from top-level executives and IT experts to the lowest rung of managers. --Security Management For the reader engaged in professional testing of this type the explanation of the issues and mitigation strategies will provide an ideal starting point for educating and advising clients. For any reader looking for a sound basic introduction to web application security testing without wanting to spend too much this book can be recommended as an ideal place to start. --BCS British Computer Society