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Malware comes in different sizes and shapes. Trojans, worms, viruses, downloaders, and others are becoming more common than common cold medicine. These malware...

In the first part of this article we looked at some of the common authentication types used in Web Applications these days and discussed their pros and cons....

In this article we will look at how we can insert vulnerabilities in web applications. Why? There are basically two reasons. Firstly, it allows us to see...

Ever since computers became ubiquitous and affordable they have attracted malicious users as well as those who use computers for altruistic purposes. These malicious users– sometimes called “black hats” or “crackers”– often try and take servers, desktops or entire networks offline using something called a Denial of Service attack or “DoS.”

Fail-open authentication is the situation when the user authentication fails but results in providing open access to authenticated and secure sections...

Web applications today suffer from a variety of vulnerabilities. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is one of the most prevalent web application security flaws, yet...

You close the lid of your laptop; it's been a productive couple of days. There are a few things that could be tightened up, but overall the place isn't doing...

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Digital forensics is one of the most interesting and exciting fields of information security that you can ever be fortunate enough to work in, but not for the...

In our first article, we reviewed the basics of fuzzing as well as the mutation and generation technique. We have also introduced the PeachFuzzer, which we...