Category Archives: Application Security
Injection Flaws/ Attack
This post is part of a multi-post series on web application security threats and their solutions. Please visit my introduction article here to know about more security threats and their solutions. Introduction Injection flaws allow attackers to relay malicious code through a web application to another system. These attacks include calls to the operating system […]
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Attack
Introduction This post is part of a multi-post series on web application security threats and their solutions. Please visit my introduction article here to know about more security threats and their solutions. This type of attack enables attackers to inject client-side script into web pages viewed by other users. XSS flaws occur whenever an application […]
Security implementation in Web applications
Introduction After working for many years in application development both Windows and Web-based, one is clear to mind is software development is not just writing logical code but also writing business logic in a secure way. As the technology is growing so is the threat to the information. Organizations are always in fear of data […]
Click Jacking OR UI redress Attack
Introduction This post is part of a multi-post series on application security threats and their solutions. Please visit my introduction article here to know about more security threats and their solutions. In click-jacking attacker hijack user’s click. Click-jacking (also known as a “UI redress attack”) is when an attacker uses multiple transparent/opaque layers to trick […]