Aug 25 2020

Expert discloses unpatched Safari flaw that allows stealing local files

Category: Security vulnerabilities,Web Security — DISC @ 10:19 pm

A researcher disclosed technical details of an unpatched vulnerability in Appleā€™s Safari web browser that can be exploited to steal files from the targeted system.

Source: Expert discloses unpatched Safari flaw that allows stealing local files


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Jul 01 2020

40% of security pros say half of cyberattacks bypass their WAF – Help Net Security

Category: App Security,Web Security — DISC @ 10:59 pm

There are growing concerns around the number of businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks due to hackersā€™ ability to bypass their WAF.

Source: 40% of security pros say half of cyberattacks bypass their WAF – Help Net Security



Sorry About your WAF – Modern WAF Bypass Techniques
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Tags: WAF, web app security

Sep 23 2019

10 Most Critical API Security Risks

Category: App Security,Web Security — DISC @ 2:23 pm

10 Most Critical API Security Risks [2019] – OWASP Foundation

Advanced Web Application Scanning with OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)
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Web Application Security and OWASP – Top 10 Security Flaws
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Ethical Hacking 101: Web App Penetration Testing
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Tags: API security risks

Sep 14 2019

7 Steps to Web App Security

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 2:15 pm

Emerging technologies are introducing entirely new ways to reach, act, and interact with people. That makes app security more important than ever.

Source: 7 Steps to Web App Security

Titles: Web App Security

Securing Web Applications
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Application Security – Understanding, Exploiting and Defending against Top Web Vulnerabilities
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Web Application Security and OWASP – Top 10 Security Flaws
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Ethical Hacking 101: Web App Penetration Testing – a full course for beginners
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Tags: burp suite, web 2.0 threats, web app security, web hacking, web security

Apr 29 2019

Tech Support Scammers Freeze Browsers Using Iframes

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 12:37 pm

Tech Support Scammers Freeze Browsers Using Iframes

Tech support scammers are using iframesĀ to lock web browsers andĀ to trick people into calling their support hotlines posing as legitimate services to have their computers fixed after being presented with a “computer has been blocked” alert.

Source: Tech Support Scammers Freeze Browsers Using Iframes

 

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Apr 15 2019

Internet Explorer flaw leaves Windows users vulnerable to hackers — even those who don’t use the browser

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 11:24 am

A zero-day exploit found in Internet Explorer means hackers could steal files from Windows users. Whatā€™s particularly interesting about this security flaw is that you donā€™t even need toā€¦

Source: Internet Explorer flaw leaves Windows users vulnerable to hackers — even those who don’t use the browser


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Mar 06 2019

Firefox to add Tor Browser anti-fingerprinting technique called letterboxing | ZDNet

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 11:59 am

Firefox gets another new feature from the Tor Uplift project started in 2016.

Source: Firefox to add Tor Browser anti-fingerprinting technique called letterboxing | ZDNet


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Mar 03 2019

Hacking with BeEf – Stealing Social Media Credentials

Category: Hacking,Web Security — DISC @ 11:28 am

BeEF [Browser Exploitation Framework] is a penetration testing tool which focuses strongly on the web browsers. BeEF passes the hardened network perimeters.

Source: Hacking with BeEf – Stealing Social Media Credentials


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Feb 26 2019

Beef : The Browser Exploitation Framework Project

Category: Hacking,Web Security — DISC @ 12:02 pm

BeEF is short for The Browser Exploitation Framework. It is a penetration testing tool that focuses on the web browser.Amid growing concerns about web-borne

Source: Beef : The Browser Exploitation Framework Project


Feb 25 2019

New browser attack lets hackers run bad code even after users leave a web page | ZDNet

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 6:37 pm

MarioNet attack lets hackers create botnets from users’ browsers.

Source: New browser attack lets hackers run bad code even after users leave a web page | ZDNet


Feb 19 2019

Travel Back to 1990 With the Original World Wide Web Browser

Category: Web Security — DISC @ 3:02 pm

The World Wide Web turns 30 this year, and to celebrate three decades of utter chaos and brilliance, CERN developers and designers have created a version of the original WorldWideWeb browser that can run inside a modern browser. What, you wonder, is it like to surf the original web? Well, give it a try here. Itā€™s kind of a pain!

Source: Travel Back to 1990 With the Original World Wide Web Browser


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