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Anyone who uses the Web to check e-mail, shop, or work will benefit from knowing how the personal information on those sites might be compromised or even how familiar sites can harbor malicious content. Although most security relies on the site's developers, consumers of Web applications can follow safe browsing practices to help protect their data.

Web application developers and security professionals will benefit from the technical details and methodology behind the Web attacks covered in this book. The first step to creating a more secure Web site is understanding the threats and risks of insecure code. Also, the chapters dive into countermeasures that can be applied to a site regardless of the programming language or technologies ...

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