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Mastering XML External Entity (XXE) Injection: A Guide to Exploiting
XML external entity (XXE) injection In this section, we’ll explain what XML external entity injection is, describe some common examples, explain how to find and exploit various kinds of XXE injection, and summarize how to prevent XXE injection attacks. What is XML external entity injection? XML external entity injection (also
Mastering Footprinting and Recon with Windows Commands: A Beginner’s Guide
Footprinting and recon using windows command line – basics : What is footprinting and reconnaissance : Footprinting (also known as recon) is the technique used for gathering information about the target. For knowing your target recon is important . Types of reconnaissance : Active reconnaissance : interacting actively with the
How Cryptography Protects Data and Prevents Cyber Attacks?
Introduction Cryptography helps you protect sensitive information and identify weaknesses in security systems. In this blog, we’ll look at what the CEH Cryptography module covers. What is Cryptography? Cryptography is a way to keep information safe by turning it into unreadable code. It makes sure that only the person who
Understanding File Upload Vulnerabilities: Risks, Exploitation, and Real-World Examples
A file upload vulnerability occurs when a web application allows users to upload files to the server without properly validating or restricting the type, size, or content of the uploaded files. This can lead to serious security risks if attackers exploit the vulnerability to upload malicious files. How It Works
Business Logic Vulnerability: Price Manipulation
Introduction Business logic vulnerabilities are security weaknesses that exist in the way data and transactions are processed within an application. The most common, and dangerous type, is price manipulation, where there is exploitation of logical flaws in a certain e-commerce and financial systems wherein one buys products or services at a
A Step-by-Step Guide to Web Application Reconnaissance
The process of learning about a target online application in order to find any potential flaws or vulnerabilities is known as web application reconnaissance. By mapping out the attack surface using both passive and active tactics, security experts can fortify defenses before they are exploited. Because it enables proactive protection
