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Mobile Application Security Testing – Part I

by Ankit Mehta on May 29, 2011

Mobile application development and usages growth is tremendous since last couple of years. People are using mobile applications to store their personal information, credit card details, bank account details, to do financial transactions. Mobile applications are now beyond the perimeter of any corporate environment and it has really created security risk. Just like web applications [...]

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When developer has used UNION in his code one can easily do SQL injection attack on UNION if it is not patched properly. Many times web sites are passing parameters through URL, for example one php page is xyz.php which is using id variable so over all URL will become xyz.php?id=<number> Hacker will exploit this [...]

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In series of Blocking Web Application Attack I will try to uncover different types of web application attack surfaces and how we can test and fix them to prevent future attacks. SQL Injection: Let’s say we have one Login mechanism, I will explain you how one can bypass login mechanism with use of some basic [...]

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Popularity of web applications has also led to an increase in web application attacks. Organizations are increasingly using dynamic web technologies to implement web applications, which may contain sensitive user information, confidential user data or financial information. Each and every web application is vulnerable and it can be seen in 3 ways. 1.     Application Vulnerability [...]

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