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The tangled Web : a guide to securing modern Web applications /

"Modern web applications are built on a tangle of technologies that have been developed over time and then haphazardly pieced together. Every piece of the web application stack, from HTTP requests to browser-side scripts, comes with important yet subtle security consequences. To keep users safe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zalewski, Michal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : No Starch Press, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Security in the world of Web applications
  • It starts with a URL
  • Hypertext transfer protocol
  • Hypertext markup language
  • Cascading style sheets
  • Browser-side scripts
  • Non-HTML document types
  • Content rendering with browser plug-ins
  • Content isolation logic
  • Origin inheritance
  • Life outside same-origin rules
  • Other security boundaries
  • Content recognition mechanisms
  • Dealing with rogue scripts
  • Extrinsic site privileges
  • New and upcoming security features
  • Other browser mechanisms of note
  • Common Web vulnerabilities.