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SSL and Security Certificates

SSL (secure sockets layer) is an encryption standard that is implemented by many widely used web-servers as the HTTPS protocol for use over the web. The HTTPS protocol is most commonly used by e-co...

The Insecure Indexing Vulnerability

This paper describes several techniques (many of them new) for exposing file contents using the site search functionality. It is assumed that a site contains documents which are not visible/accessi...

Common Security Problems in the Code of Dynamic Web Applications

The majority of occurring software security holes in web applications may be sorted into just two categories: Failure to deal with metacharacters, and authorization problems due to giving too much ...