The web application hacker's handbook : finding and exploiting security flaws /

Stuttard, Dafydd, 1972-

The web application hacker's handbook : finding and exploiting security flaws / Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus Pinto. - 2nd ed. - Indianapolis, IN : Chichester : Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor], c2011. - xxxiii, 878 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Previous ed.: 2008. Includes index.

Web application (in) security -- Core defense mechanisms -- Web application technologies -- Mapping the application -- Bypassing client-side controls -- Attacking authentication -- Attacking session management -- Attacking access controls -- Attacking data stores -- Attacking back-end components -- Attacking application logic -- Attacking users : cross-site scripting -- Attacking users : other techniques -- Automating customized attacks -- Exploiting information disclosure -- Attacking native compiled applications -- Attacking application architecture -- Attacking the application server -- Finding vulnerabilities in source code -- A web application hacker's toolkit -- A web application hacker's methodology.

Provides information on how to discover security flaws in Web applications to defend against hackers.

9781118026472 (pbk.) 1118026470 (pbk.)

2011934639

GBB159288 bnb

015809108 Uk


Internet--Security measures.
Computer security.
Internet--Security measures.
Computer security.

TK5105.875.I57 / S852 2011

005.8 STU