Ajax Security

2The Heist

Myth: Hackers rarely attack enterprises through their Ajax applications.

Enter the authors’ rebuttal witness: Eve.

Eve

You wouldn’t even remember her if you saw her again. It’s not that the 20-something woman in the corner isn’t a remarkable person—she is. But she’s purposely dressed low-key, hasn’t said more than ten words to anyone, and hasn’t done anything to draw any attention to herself. Besides, this Caribou Coffee is located at 10^th Street and Piedmont, right in the heart of trendy Midtown Atlanta, where there are far more interesting things to look at than a bespectacled woman typing on a ThinkPad at a corner table.

She purchased coffee and a bagel when she arrived and a refill an hour later. Obviously, she paid in cash; no ...