Threats, Attacks and Vulnerabilities

Application Attacks Buffer overflow Injection Cross-site scripting (XSS) Cross-site request forgery (CSRF or XSRF) Privilege escalation Search “OWASP top ten” for risks related to applications. Buffer Overflow Attacks When more data are written to a buffer than it can hold An anomaly where a program, while writing data to a buffer, overruns the buffer’s boundary… Continue reading Threats, Attacks and Vulnerabilities