Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks (Seven Deadliest Attacks) - Softcover

Shema, Mike

 
9781597495431: Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks (Seven Deadliest Attacks)

Synopsis

Do you need to keep up with the latest hacks, attacks, and exploits effecting web applications? Then you need Seven Deadliest Web Application Attacks. This book pinpoints the most dangerous hacks and exploits specific to web applications, laying out the anatomy of these attacks including how to make your system more secure. You will discover the best ways to defend against these vicious hacks with step-by-step instruction and learn techniques to make your computer and network impenetrable. Attacks detailed in this book include: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) SQL Injection Server Misconfiguration and Predictable Pages Breaking Authentication Schemes Logic Attacks Malware and Browser Attacks

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About the Author

Mike Shema develops web application security solutions at Qualys, Inc. His current work is focused on an automated web assessment service. Mike previously worked as a security consultant and trainer for Foundstone where he conducted information security assessments across a range of industries and technologies. His security background ranges from network penetration testing, wireless security, code review, and web security. He is the co-author of Hacking Exposed: Web Applications, The Anti-Hacker Toolkit and the author of Hack Notes: Web Application Security. In addition to writing, Mike has presented at security conferences in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.

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