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Web Application Hacking Techniques Part - 2

Understand the web Application Workflow Introduction   In this module, we will be focusing on web applications, including the types of web applications, how they are designed and how different types of web applications work. To successfully hack into a web application, you first need to understand how the web application works.   In the most simplest form, web applications are just the applicationsthat work over the web, and they only require a browser, which can browse web applications once connected to the Internet.   From a web security standpoint, not all web applications are vulnerable to hackers; it depends on what type of web application it is and what type of information is available, both on the front end, as well as the backend of the web application. We will study in more detail as we walk through the module. Types of Web Applications     Generally, there are two types of web applications based on the design of the applications. • Client Side • Server Side    Client side we

Web Application Hacking Techniques Part - 1

Why it is important to learn Web Hacking Introduction    Welcome to the web application hacking techniques workshop. In this module, we will discuss why it is important to learn web application hacking techniques and what happens if organizations leave the web applications vulnerable. We will also go across and understand the web application workflows and the different attack vectors for hacking web applications.   This workshop will also demonstrate the actual hacking into web applications and highlights the top vulnerabilities that exist in web applications. Prerequisites    Since this is an advanced topic, it will be required that you already have prior understanding of the following topics and posses some experience in the field of Information Technology. This is not the beginner’s workshop, however, we will try to cover everything from the beginning as much as we can. • Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols • Sound knowledge of HTML & SQL • Basic knowledge on how Web Applications work