What is the SQL injection attack? In many web applications, input data are taken from users, and corresponding SQL queries are executed on the server side to fetch or store proper data in the database. For example, if a user wants to see all books authored by an...
What is the file inclusion attack? The file inclusion attack is an attack in which an attacker tricks a web server into executing certain scripts. The attacker may trick the web server into including a sensitive file from the server. The attacker may also inject...
What is the XXE or XML External Entity attack? The XML External Entity or XXE vulnerability is a type of computer security vulnerability that is found in many web applications. The attack occurs when an XML input that contains a reference to an external entity is...
What is the XSS or cross-site scripting attack? Cross-site scripting is a computer security vulnerability using which an attacker can inject client-side scripts into a web page. As a result, when a victim visits the web page, the malicious scripts execute in the...
What is the billion laughs attack? The billion laughs attack is a Denial of Service or DoS attack that targets parsers of XML documents. The attack is also known as an XML Bomb, Exponential Entity Expansion Attack, or XEE Attack. Let's understand how the attack works...
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