Developer's Guide to Web Application Security

Hacking

Techniques

and Tools

Solutions in this chapter:

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A Hacker’s Goals

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The Five Phases of Hacking

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Defacing Web Sites

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Social Engineering

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The Intentional “Back Door” Attack

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Exploiting Inherent Weaknesses

in Code or Programming Environments

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The Tools of the Trade

Chapter 5

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 Summary

 Solutions Fast Track

 Frequently Asked Questions