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How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services
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How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services

by James A. Whittaker, Mike Andrews
February 2006
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
5h 47m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Index

Symbols

; (semicolon), 105

/ (HTTP), 91

= (equal sign), 117

403 errors, 122

A

access control lists (ACLs), 82

access restrictions, 120

account.php, 176

ACLs (Access Control Lists), 82

ActiveX controls, 146

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), 2

America Online (AOL), 114

anonymity, 115

Apache

forcing weak cryptography, 133

restricted users, 106

application comments, 16

ARP (Address Resolution Protocol), 2-3

ASCII characters, 91

attacks

authentication

breaking authentication. See breaking authentication

cross-site tracing. See cross-site tracing

fake cryptography. See fake cryptography

forcing weak cryptography. See forcing weak cryptography

form-based authentication, 122

HTTP authentication, 120

buffer overflow attacks, 157

bypass client-side ...

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