Understanding the most common types of website attacks and their preventive measures is crucial to securing your website. This article enumerates 15 types of website attacks ranging from Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) to Cryptojacking. We first define these cyberattacks and how they happen a...
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Exploring Common Web Server AttacksDarril Gibson
HTTP Request Smuggling, also known as HTTP Desync Attacks, is an attack technique for interfering with the way a website processes sequences of HTTP requests that are received from one or more users. It allows the attacker to "smuggle" a request to a web server without the devices between ...
Once a web shell is successfully inserted into a web server, it can allow remote attackers to perform various tasks on the web server. Web shells can steal data, perpetrate watering hole attacks, and run other malicious commands for further compromise. ...
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Table 14.1 provides a summary of the types of security threats faced in using the Web. One way to group these threats is in terms of passive and active attacks. Passive attacks include eavesdropping on network traffic between browser and server and gaining access to information on a Web site ...
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3– Guard Against XSS Attacks An XSS, orCross-site Scripting, attack stands in contrast to other kinds of attacks (such as an SQL Injection like we talked about previously) in that they are designed to attack the users of an application or server rather than the application or server itself...