Recently, I found an interesting issue qualifying on Yahoo! Pipes. But before going into the details of this specific issue, let’s understand some basic points. What does Authorization mean? In general, authorization relates to the set of activities which a user can perform once logged on to a particular system. This is typically divided into […]
Web Application security has become the biggest concern for almost all organizations who wish to bring their business to the Internet. There are various reasons behind why we are still unable to fix issues like SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting etc. These range from developer complacency, lack of knowledge about the security issues, lack of management […]
OWASP TOP 10 list is being constantly updated every 3 years to keep pace with the current threat landscape for web application security. Key factors in its evolution are advances made by attackers, the release of new technologies with new weaknesses, more built in defences, and the deployment of increasingly complex systems. On June 6, […]